OSHA Inspection: ATWEEK INC.

Issued

Mar 28, 2016

Abate by

May 16, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,925 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:    a) Worksite, Stairway - 310 S 1st St., Brooklyn, NY: Brick, plaster and other building materials, were dropped through a roof opening and left on a stairway used for access by employees; on, or about, 01/15/2016.      Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 28, 2016

Abate by

May 16, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,925 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.    a) Worksite, Roof - 310 S 1st St., Brooklyn, NY: Brick, plaster, wood and other building materials, were dropped from the roof of a three story building, by employees who were not protected from falling; on, or about, 01/15/2016.      Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 28, 2016

Abate by

May 16, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,375 Reduced

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) Worksite, Roof - 310 S 1st St., Brooklyn, NY: Brick, plaster, wood and other building materials, were dropped from the roof of a three story building, by employees who had not received training that would enable them to recognize fall hazards; on, or about, 01/15/2016.      Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 28, 2016

Abate by

May 16, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,375 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.850(h): When debris was dropped through holes in the floor without the use of chutes, signs warning of the hazard of falling materials were not posted at each level:    a) Worksite, Stairway - 310 S 1st St., Brooklyn, NY: Brick, plaster and other building material, were dropped through a roof opening and left on a stairway used for access by employees; on, or about, 01/15/2016.      Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.