BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: DECORAMA BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLY, INC.
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of DECORAMA BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLY, INC. in 1233 METROPOLITAN AVE., BROOKLYN, NY 11237 (NAICS 423310). OSHA activity number 342243565.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DECORAMA BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLY, INC.
- Site address
- 1233 METROPOLITAN AVE.
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11237
- Mailing
- 1233 METROPOLITAN AVE., BROOKLYN, NY 11237
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- 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
- 423310
- Employees
- 37
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L03
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,338 · Current $4,325 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3): Powered industrial truck operators did not receive initial training in all of the topics required under this standard, except in topics which the employer can demonstrate are not applicable to safe operation of the truck in the employer's workplace. a) 1233 Metropolitan Ave. Brooklyn, NY - Jobsite: The employer did not provide initial training to forklift operators in all of the topics required under this standard to ensure that they are competent to operate forklift trucks safely. On or about 04/11/2017.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4325
- · Z (S) $6338
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $12,675
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to being struck by vehicular traffic. a) 1233 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY - Warehouse loading yard: An employee was struck by vehicular traffic while working in the loading yard. The employer does not have traffic control in the loading yard. On or about 04/10/17.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $12675
- · Z (S) $12675
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). a) 1233 Metropolitan Ave. Brooklyn, NY - Jobsite: The employer did not certify that each forklift truck operator has been trained and evaluated as required by OSHA standards. On or about 04/11/2017.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 342243565.
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