BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: R.A. SOMERBY
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of R.A. SOMERBY in 36 BERGEN ST., BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 341624823.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R.A. SOMERBY
- Site address
- 36 BERGEN ST.
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11201
- Mailing
- 48TH HICKS ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 236118
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 A02
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work had the strength and structural integrity to support employees safely: Location: 36 Bergen St. On or about 7/5/16 a) While working from the balcony addition on the third floor the floor board gave way and employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The board was not secured to the framing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4988
1926.501 B15
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: Location: 36 Bergen St. On or about 7/5/16 a) Employee working from the balcony addition on the third floor did not use any form of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4988
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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 341624823.
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