NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: LECAPIFE STEEL STEPS MANUFACTURING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LECAPIFE STEEL STEPS MANUFACTURING, INC. in 16 MINETTA LANE, NEW YORK, NY 10012 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 342227998.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LECAPIFE STEEL STEPS MANUFACTURING, INC.
- Site address
- 16 MINETTA LANE
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10012
- Mailing
- 290 LIBERTY AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii). Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees were working on a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not fully planked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees working from approximately 40 feet high on a tubular welded frame scaffold did not erect the scaffold on base plates.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.451 C02 I
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees worked from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not leveled. The scaffold was erected/mounted between the beam structure that supports the balcony.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 C02 III
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iii): Unstable objects were used as working platforms. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees were working from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was erected/mounted between the beam structure that supports the balcony. The scaffold was not stable.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.451 C03
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees were working from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was erected/mounted between the beam structure that supports the balcony. The scaffold was not secured to prevent it from moving, it was not stable.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.452 C02
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees working on a tubular welded frame scaffold were exposed to a fall hazard from approximately 40 feet high. The scaffold was assembled without the cross braces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee. Site: 16 Minetta Lane New York, NY On or about 4/5/17 a) Employees working on a tubular welded frame scaffold from approximately 40 feet high used one of the scaffold components as a connection point.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3803
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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 342227998.
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