BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: STEELFAB, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of STEELFAB, INC. in 724 5 AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 339964371.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STEELFAB, INC.
- Site address
- 724 5 AVENUE
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11232
- Mailing
- 25 TEMPLE AVE., NEWBURGH, NY 12550
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.350 A10
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $3,080
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(10): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinder or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. Location: 724 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY. On or about: 09/23/14 a) Oxygen cylinders were not separated from fuel-gas cylinder and properly secured. Oxygen and Acetylene tanks were stored next to each other when not in use.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $3080
1926.352 E
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $3,080
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.352(e): Additional fire prevention precautions were not provided when welding, cutting, or heating operations were such that normal fire prevention precautions were not sufficient. Location: 724 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY. / Third Floor. On or about: 09/23/14 a) Employees were performing electrical welding while no fire preventions precautions were taken. The area below the welding operations was not protected or properly cleaned.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $3080
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $3,080
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. Location: 724 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY. On or about: 09/23/14 a) Employees performing steel erection were not protected from falling by any means of fall protection. They were exposed to potential fall hazards up to 30 ft. to the ground below
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $3080
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339964371.
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