OSHA Inspection: SS ALAM CONSTRUCTION CORP.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2854.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)      Location:        1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn.    a)        The employer did not implement a program for frequent and regular inspections of the job site and equipment being used by the employee.  On or about 06/18/2017.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2037.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(d)(3)(ix): Tiebacks were not secured to a structurally sound anchorage on the building or structure:    location:        1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.    a)        Tiebacks for the 2 point suspended scaffold were secured to communication cables, satellite dish and a chimney. On or about 06/18/2017.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(d)(3)(x): Tiebacks were not installed perpendicular to the face of the building or structure, nor were opposing angle tiebacks installed:   location:        1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.  a)        Tiebacks for the 2 point suspended scaffold were not installed perpendicular nor at opposing angles to the face of the building. On or about 06/18/2017.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2852.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.    Location:        1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn.    a)        The two point suspended scaffold was not erected and dismantled under the supervision of a competent person. The scaffold tilted and an employee fell 4 stories. On or about 06/18/2017.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12675.00 · Current $9507.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(ii): Each employee on a single-point or two-point adjustable suspension scaffold was not protected by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system:    Location:        1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn.    a)         An employee was working on a manual operated two point suspended scaffold and he did not utilizing a complete fall protection system. The scaffold went vertical and an employee fell 4 stories. On or about 06/18/2017.

Issued

2017-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2037.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer shall have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.      Location: 1382 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY     An employee was not trained in the recognition and elimination of hazards associated with the two point suspended scaffold he was working from.  On or about 06/18/2017.