NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART in 99 GANSEVOORT ST., NEW YORK, NY 10014 (NAICS 712110). OSHA activity number 340921683.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART
- Site address
- 99 GANSEVOORT ST.
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10014
- Mailing
- 99 GANSEVOORT ST., NEW YORK, NY 10014
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 712110
- Employees
- 350
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Materials or equipment were placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route: a) Whitney Museum of American Art; in the basement of the facility, materials and equipment such as, but not limited to, tool boxes and large storage cabinets were placed either permanently or temporarily within the exit route, employees were exposed to hazards of smoke inhalation and delayed exit in cases of emergency. NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4000
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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 340921683.
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