FOREST HILLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: UK2 CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related health inspection of UK2 CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 105-25 65TH AVENUE, FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 340406982.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UK2 CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 105-25 65TH AVENUE
- City
- FOREST HILLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11375
- Mailing
- 130-43 135TH ROAD, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 236118
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1101 E01
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1): All Class I, II, and III asbestos work was not conducted within regulated areas: a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employee assigned day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office. The worker removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement, without setting up a regulated area.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1101 E06
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(6): The employer did not ensure that all asbestos work performed within regulated areas was supervised by a competent person: a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employee assigned day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office. The worker removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement, without having a competent person present.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 F01 I
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i): Where exposure monitoring was required under 29 CFR 1926.1101, the employer did not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees were or potentially were exposed: a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employee assigned day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office, during which the worker removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement, without having any personal exposure monitoring performed.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 G02 II
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(2)(ii): The employer did not utilize enclosures or isolation of processes producing asbestos dust, to achieve compliance with the eight hour time weighted average permissible exposure limit and/or excursion limit: a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employee assigned day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office, during which the worker removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement, without the use of enclosures or containments such as glove bags to prevent spread of airborne asbestos fibers.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 K03 I
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(3)(i): Before the employer permitted its own employees to perform work subject to this standard in areas containing asbestos-containing material (ACM) and presumed asbestos-containing material (PACM), the employer did not identify the presence, location and quantity of asbestos containing material and/or presumed asbestos containing material therein pursuant to 29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(1): a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employee assigned day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office, but did not inform employee of presence of presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation within the space. The worker then removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement, without taking any safeguards required by OSHA regulations to protect himself or other employees from asbestos exposure.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 K09 I
- Issued
- May 5, 2015
- Abate by
- May 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i): The employer did not ensure participation in the asbestos training program by each employee who was likely to be exposed to asbestos in excess of the permissible exposure limit (PEL), or for each employee engaged in Class I through Class IV asbestos operations: a) On or about December 26, 2014, at job site at 105-25 65th Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375: Employer assigned a day laborer to perform demolition in the Management Office, during which the worker removed presumed asbestos-containing pipe insulation, Class I asbestos abatement. The employer did not ensure that the worker had received the appropriate type of asbestos training.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 340406982.
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