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NEW YORK MILLS, NY —

OSHA Inspection: SMZ CONTRACTING, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SMZ CONTRACTING, INC. in CEDAR RIDGE APARTMENTS, 245 MAIN STREET, NEW YORK MILLS, NY 13417 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340738913.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SMZ CONTRACTING, INC.
Site address
CEDAR RIDGE APARTMENTS, 245 MAIN STREET
City
NEW YORK MILLS
State
NY
ZIP
13417
Mailing
319 HIGBY ROAD, NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
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
238160
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):       a) North side of roof, on or about 6-26-15:  Three employees were working on a sloped roof (8:12 pitch) and were not protected from falls, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 6 inches.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1500
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.503 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    a) North side of roof, on or about 6-26-15:  Two employees were working on a sloped roof (8:12 pitch), without fall protection, and without the training necessary for the employees to recognize the hazards associated with falls and their work, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 6 inches.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1053 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    a) North side of building, on or about 6-26-15:  Three employees were accessing a roof via two extension ladders that were not extended 3 feet above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of  10 feet 6 inches.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — 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 340738913.