BRONX, NY —
OSHA Inspection: FERMIN CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FERMIN CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 3113 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10451 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 342399391.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FERMIN CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 3113 WESTCHESTER AVENUE
- City
- BRONX
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10451
- Mailing
- 350 LINCOLN AVE., BROOKLYN, NY 11208
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about; 06/09/17 Location: New building foundation in the middle of the lot located at 3113 Westchester Avenue, Bronx NY a) Employees installing I-beams on the new building foundation were exposed to falling 10ft to ground below while working near the unprotected edge without fall protection.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $3803
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program did not enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: On or about; 06/09/17 Location: New building foundation in the middle of the lot located at 3113 Westchester Avenue, Bronx NY a) Employees installing I-beams on the new building foundation were exposed to falling 10ft to ground below while working near the unprotected edge. These employees were not provided with training to recognize fall hazards and any procedures to minimize these hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2716
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2716
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used: On or about; 06/09/17 Location: Back side of the lot located at 3113 Westchester Avenue, Bronx NY a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards while installing concrete blocks walking/working on a scaffold not provided with safe access to working levels.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2716
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2716
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level: On or about; 06/09/17 Location: Back side of the lot located at 3113 Westchester Avenue, Bronx NY a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards while installing concrete blocks working on a scaffold approximately 12ft above a lower level not provided with fall protection.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $3803
- — J (S) $0
- — 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 342399391.
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