BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: METALLICA STEEL, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of METALLICA STEEL, INC in 2727 KNAPP ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 340853738.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METALLICA STEEL, INC
- Site address
- 2727 KNAPP ST
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11235
- Mailing
- 11 KOSSUTH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07105
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.754 E02 II
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.754(e)(2)(ii): 29 CFR 1926.754(e)(2)(ii): Where roof and floor openings not decked over due to either large size, configuration or other structural design that does not allow openings to be decked over (such as elevator shafts, stair wells, etc.) Employees were not protected in accordance with 1926.760(a)(1). a) 4th floor Column line 8F elevator shaft 1: On or about August 17, 2015 The elevator shaft was not guarded while decking operations were occurring near the opening.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1900
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,900 Reduced
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. a) 4th floor level Column line 8F elevator shaft 1: On or about August 17, 2015 An ironworker and his supervisor were exposed to the elevator shaft opening and were not protected by safety net, guardrail system, positioning device systems, fall restraint systems or personal fall arrest systems.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1900
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.761 B
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.761(b): The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.761: a) 4th floor level Column line 8F elevator shaft 1: On or about August 17, 2015 Employees were not trained in hazards associated with steel erection activities in accordance with the standard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 340853738.
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