ASTORIA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: GLOBAL DESIGN #1 INC
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of GLOBAL DESIGN #1 INC in 24-30 STEINWAY STREET, ASTORIA, NY 11103 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 341153534.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLOBAL DESIGN #1 INC
- Site address
- 24-30 STEINWAY STREET
- City
- ASTORIA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11103
- Mailing
- 529 SUTTTER AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11208
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a) On or about January 4, 2016- job site at 24-30 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY 11103 the employer permitted employees to us a Makita 6922 NB Shear Wrench that was powered by a damaged flexible cord set. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about January 4, 2016- job site at 24-30 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY 11103 the employer permitted employees to work on the fourth floor of a commercial construction site that had an opened shaft, approximately 8 feet above the next lower level, without fall protection. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a) On or about January 4, 2016- job site at 24-30 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY 11103 the employer permitted employees to access an upper level landing with a ladder that extended approximately 1 foot above the landing surface and there was no grasping device to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 341153534.
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