OSHA Inspection: LEXINGTON MAINTENANCE LLC

Issued

2016-02-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.    On or about January 26, 2016- job site at 131-07 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354    an employee was using a Milwaukee SDS Plus Rotary Hammer to put holes in concrete without wearing safety glasses.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2016-02-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(2)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface six feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level where leading edges were under construction, but who was not engaged in the leading edge work, was not protected from falling by a guardrail:    a)  On or about January 26, 2016- job site at 131-07 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354    an employee was installing full length windows, approximately 3 feet from the leading edge, 9 stories above the next     lowest level without fall protection.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2016-02-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers:    On or about January 26, 2016- job site at 131-07 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354    employees were working on the tenth floor of a commercial construction site with opened floor holes at several locations     on that floor.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.

Issued

2016-02-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3): All covers were not secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees:  On or about January 26, 2016- job site at 131-07 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354  employees were working on the tenth floor of a commercial construction site with several floor holes that had   unsecured covers.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.

Issued

2016-02-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4): All covers were not color coded or marked with the word "HOLE" or "COVER" to provide warning of the hazard:  On or about January 26, 2016- job site at 131-07 40th Road, Flushing, NY 11354  employees were working on the tenth floor of a commercial construction site with several floor holes that had  covers that were not marked with the word "hole" or "cover".  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.