MALONE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: CITIZEN ADVOCATES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CITIZEN ADVOCATES, INC. in 324 COUNTY ROUTE 51, MALONE, NY 12953 (NAICS 624310). OSHA activity number 341325652.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CITIZEN ADVOCATES, INC.
- Site address
- 324 COUNTY ROUTE 51
- City
- MALONE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12953
- Mailing
- 324 COUNTY ROUTE 51, MALONE, NY 12953
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 624310
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $1,667 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Machine Room, on or about 3/15/2016: A Craftsman drill press that workers use to drill holes on wood was not provided with a guard over the rotating chuck. b) Machine Room, on or about 3/15/2016: A Delta drill press that workers use to drill holes on wood was not provided with a guard over the rotating chuck.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1666.67
- — C (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $1,333 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) At the Facility, on or about 3/15/2016: Employees are using vacuum cleaners such as but not limited to Craftsman, Shop Vac and Fein to clean surfaces and areas containing combustible wood dust and the vacuum cleaners are not rated for that purposed, employees are exposed to a fire hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1333.33
- — C (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) At the Hand Sanding Area, on or about 3/15/2016: Flexible cords were used to provide power to dust collector systems; employees are exposed to a fire hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1000
- — C (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.134 D01 II
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not select and use a NIOSH-certified respirator in compliance with the conditions of its certification: a) At the Machine Area, on or about 3/15/2016: Employees operating equipment such as but not limited to: table saw, miter saw, router, belt sander and air compressor are required to use dust masks when operating such machinery and the dust masks provided are not approved by NIOSH.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 341325652.
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