OSHA Inspection: HUA MEI STEEL INC

Issued

2016-08-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $1604.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    On or about June 24, 2016- job site at 188-16 Aberdeen Road, Jamaica, NY 11423    employees were working below overhead construction without protective helmets.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2016-08-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $1604.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.353(e)(2): Employees performing welding, cutting, or heating were not protected by suitable eye protective equipment:    On or about June 24, 2016- job site at 188-16 Aberdeen Road, Jamaica, NY 11423    an employee was engaged in arc welding without any eye protection.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2016-08-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $2245.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):     On or about June 24, 2016- job site at 188-16 Aberdeen Road, Jamaica, NY 11423    employees were installing an awning, approximately 15 feet above the next lower level, without fall protection.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2016-08-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    On or about June 24, 2016- job site at 188-16 Aberdeen Road, Jamaica, NY 11423    employees were using an extension ladder to access an upper landing surface that did not extend above that surface.     WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.