OSHA Inspection: QUEUE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC.

Issued

Mar 31, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment were conducted by a competent person:  a) On or about 2/10/16 at a renovation project located at 453 Broome Street, New York, New York; frequent and regular inspections were not completed to evaluate work conditions and methods to ensure that employees were protected from fall hazards, fire hazards, and electrical hazards.  NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Mar 31, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:  a) On or about 2/10/16 at a renovation project located at 453 Broome Street, New York, New York; portable electric heaters were wired using non-metallic sheathed cable. The non-metallic sheathed cable was run on the floor in work areas and not attached, fastened or protected in accordance with the listing and labeling requirements.  NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Mar 31, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:  a) On or about 2/10/16 at a renovation project located at 453 Broome Street, New York, New York; the stairway used for primary access from the first to the basement did not have a handrail.   NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED