ALBANY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RAY SIGN, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAY SIGN, INC. in 2012 CENTRAL AVENUE, ALBANY, NY 12205 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 339870750.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RAY SIGN, INC.
- Site address
- 2012 CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- ALBANY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12205
- Mailing
- 28 COLONIAL AVENUE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person (i.e., a person who is capable of identifying existing hazards: (a) Front of the Building - on or about July 29, 2014 - employees were exposed to fall and electrical hazards while performing exterior painting, working from a truck-mounted boom lift. A competent person designated by the employer did not inspect this site to evaluate these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: (a) Front of the Building - on or about July 29, 2014 - employees were performing exterior painting, working from a truck-mounted boom lift without wearing body belts or harnesses.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: (a) Front of the Building - on or about July 29, 2014 - employees were performing exterior painting, working from a truck-mounted boom lift in close proximity to the 240 volt electrical service lines for this building.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339870750.
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