OSHA Inspection: ROCKAWAY CARE CENTER LLC.

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1630.00

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29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent by February 1 thru April 30.  A.) On or about Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to post an OSHA 300A form within the facility for calendar year 2016.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3): Each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report was not recorded within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.  A.) On or about Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to record an injury involving days away from work for calendar year 2017.  The workplace injury occurred on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 and resulted in three (3) lost work days.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:  A.) On or about February 16, 2017 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to develop, implement and maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program for employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Clorox Bleach and Quat Disinfectant Cleaner to clean building surfaces and floors.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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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, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):  A.) On or about February 16, 2017 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to ensure material safety data sheets were readily accessible to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, Clorox Bleach and Quat Disinfectant Cleaner during the cleaning of building surfaces and floors.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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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:  A.) On or about February 16, 2017 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to provide effective information and training to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Clorox Bleach and Quat Disinfectant Cleaner to clean building surfaces and floors.  CRESCENT FOOD CORP. DBA TRADE FAIR SUPERMARKET WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1910.1200(h)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 907084, CITATION NUMBER 02, ITEM NUMBER 002(C) AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 09/11/2013 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 23-55 BROADWAY, ASTORIA, NY 11106.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11408.00 · Current $11408.00

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29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  A.) On or about Friday, November 18, 2016 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691, 1st Floor (Exterior Smoking Room)  A written assessment of the workplace was not performed to identify job classifications and job duties that necessitate the usage of personal protective equipment such as but not limited to; fall protection for employees that are required to access elevated levels during the maintenance and repair of building exhaust fans.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employees use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment:  A.) On or about Friday, November 18, 2016 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 (1st Floor-Exterior Smoking Room)  Employees required to access elevated working levels approximately nine (9) feet above the lower level to repair and maintain building exhaust fans were not provided a means of fall protection.   B.) On or about Friday, November 18, 22016 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 (1st Floor-Exterior Smoking Room)  An employee climbed onto an elevated level nine (9) feet above the lower level to secure and cover a roof opening without fall protection.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

2017-05-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1000.00 · Current $1000.00

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29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer failed to report the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, within (24) twenty-four hours:  A.) On or about Friday, November 18, 2016 at 353 Beach 48th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691  The employer failed to report to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours the in-patient hospitalization of an employee that occurred on Friday, November 18, 2016. OSHA was notified of the hospitalization on Thursday, February 16, 2017.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED