NEW YORK CITY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: WESTERN METAL WORK AND SUPPLY, INC
Foreign inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a foreign safety inspection of WESTERN METAL WORK AND SUPPLY, INC in 143 ORCHARD ST, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10259 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 341222453.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WESTERN METAL WORK AND SUPPLY, INC
- Site address
- 143 ORCHARD ST
- City
- NEW YORK CITY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10259
- Mailing
- 131-01 FOWLER AVE, FLUSHING, NY 11355
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Foreign (L)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.350 A10
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(10): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinder or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. a) 143 Orchard St, Manhattan, NY. 2nd Floor. On or about 1/26/15: Oxygen and Acetylene storage bottle were found to be stored together.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.405 A02 II C
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(C): Receptacles used on temporary wiring were not of the grounding type. a)143 Orchard St, Manhattan, NY. Everlast Arc Welder. On or about 1/26/16: An arc welders 3 pin power plug was found to be missing its ground pin, thus not making its ground path continuous and permanent.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.405 G02 IV
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws. a) 143 Orchard St, Manhattan NY, Everlast Arc Welder, On or about 1/26/16: The arc welder power supply cord had damaged strain relief at the cable wire to plug area.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 341222453.
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