JAMAICA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: JF CONSTRUCTION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of JF CONSTRUCTION in 184-21 AVON ROAD, JAMAICA, NY 11432 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 340871284.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JF CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 184-21 AVON ROAD
- City
- JAMAICA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11432
- Mailing
- 694 BECK ST, UNIONDALE, NY 11553
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01 II
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(ii): The platform was not planked or decked as fully as possible and the remaining open space between the platform and the uprights exceeded 9.5 inches (24.1 cm): a) On or about August 25, 2015- job site at 184-21 Avon Road, Jamaica, NY 11432 the employer permitted employees to work on a scaffold that was not fully planked. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1680
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.451 C02 I
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement: a) On or about August 25, 2015- job site at 184-21 Avon Road, Jamaica, NY 11432 the employer permitted employees to work on a tubular welded frame scaffold whose footing was sinking into the soft ground. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access: a) On or about August 25, 2015- job site at 184-21 Avon Road, Jamaica, NY 11432 the employer permitted employees to access the working platform of a tubular welded frame scaffold by climbing the cross braces. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.452 C02
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would secure vertical members together laterally, and the cross braces were not of such length as would automatically square: a) On or about August 25, 2015- job site at 184-21 Avon Road, Jamaica, NY 11432 the employer permitted employees to work on a tubular welded frame scaffold that did not have all of the required cross bracing. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. a) On or about August 25, 2015- job site at 184-21 Avon Road, Jamaica, NY 11432 the employer permitted employees to work on a scaffold, from 15-20 feet above the next lower level, without fall protection. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1680
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 340871284.
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