NEW YORK, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: AVARGA CONTRACTING CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of AVARGA CONTRACTING CORP. in 630 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10040 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 341531259.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AVARGA CONTRACTING CORP.
- Site address
- 630 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10040
- Mailing
- 23-09 31ST STREET SUITE #2, ASTORIA, NY 11105
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01 II
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,700
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(ii): Each employee on a single-point or two-point adjustable suspension scaffold was not protected by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system: a) 630 Fort Washington Ave., NY, NY: On or about 6/7/2016, an Avarga contracting Corp. employee was working from a two point adjustable suspension scaffold. The scaffold was equipped with guardrails, however the employee was not protected by a personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $1700
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341531259.
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