HUDSON, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: S & G GENERAL CONTRACTING
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of S & G GENERAL CONTRACTING in 124 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, HUDSON, NY 12534 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 340060805.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- S & G GENERAL CONTRACTING
- Site address
- 124 FAIRVIEW AVENUE
- City
- HUDSON
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12534
- Mailing
- 191 FILMORE AVENUE, NISKAYUNA, NY 12309
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): (a) Jobsite - on or about November 4, 2014 - the employer did not designate a competent person for this site to inspect tools and equipment. Deficiencies existed with electrical equipment and pneumatic tools. Other observed hazards existed with improper propane storage and ladder set-up.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $960
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.153 J
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.153(j): Storage of LPG containers. Storage of LPG within buildings is prohibited. (a) Building - on or about November 4, 2014 - a 20# LPG cylinder was stored inside the building.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $1200
1926.302 B03
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.302(b)(3): All pneumatically driven nailers, staplers, and other similar equipment provided with automatic fastener feed, which operate at more than 100 p.s.i. pressure at the tool did not have a safety device on the muzzle to prevent the tool from ejecting fasteners: (a) Right Side of the Building - on or about November 4, 2014 - the safety device on the Stanley Bostich RN46 pneumatic nail gun was not operational.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $960
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) Rear of the Building - on or about November 4, 2014 - the extension ladder that was used as access to the work area on the roof deck did not extend the requisite three feet above the landing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $960
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: (a) Building - on or about November 4, 2014 - electric tools and equipment were plugged into a relocatable power tap. This device is not designed to be used on a construction site.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 340060805.
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