ASTORIA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN STANDARD PLUMBING & HEATING CORP
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICAN STANDARD PLUMBING & HEATING CORP in 31-57 31ST STREET, ASTORIA, NY 11106 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 341394088.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICAN STANDARD PLUMBING & HEATING CORP
- Site address
- 31-57 31ST STREET
- City
- ASTORIA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11106
- Mailing
- 62-49 30TH AVE, WOODSIDE, NY 11377
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
- 238220
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: a) On or about April 13, 2016- job site at 31-57 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11106 an employee was working on a tubular welded frame scaffold that did not have base plates. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2100
- — C (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.451 F14
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(14): Makeshift devices, such as but not limited to boxes and barrels, were used on top of scaffold platforms to increase the working level height of employees: a) On or about April 13, 2016- job site at 31-57 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11106 an employee working on a tubular welded frame scaffold was standing on stacked wooden pallets to increase the working level height. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) a) On or about April 13, 2016- job site at 31-57 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11106 employees were using Pro Dope Pipe Joint Compound without a written hazard Communication Program. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical: a) On or about April 13, 2016- job site at 31-57 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11106 employees were using Pro Dope Pipe Joint Compound without workplace copies of the required safety data sheets. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) a) On or about April 13, 2016- job site at 31-57 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11106 employees were using Pro Dope Pipe Joint Compound without training on the hazardous chemicals being used in their workplace. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.
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 341394088.
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