NEW YORK, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: SAFEWAY CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES, INC. AKA SCE
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SAFEWAY CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES, INC. AKA SCE in 7TH AVE AT MORTON STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10014 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 342544764.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAFEWAY CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES, INC. AKA SCE
- Site address
- 7TH AVE AT MORTON STREET
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10014
- Mailing
- 54-60 44TH STREET, MASPETH, NY 11378
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 220
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $8,315
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tools that were designed to accommodate guards were not equipped with the guards when they were in use, to protect the operator and employees nearby from hazards such as ingoing nip point, rotating parts, flying chips, or sparks: a) Employees were using an electric grinder without a guard; the Makita grinder had 7 inch composite grinder wheel and the guard was not attached to the tool. Location: 7th Ave at Morton Street, NY, NY; street excavation; On or about 8/1/2017 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $8315
- · C (S) $8315
- · Z (S) $8315
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $8,315
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits and equipment was not permanent and continuous: a) Employees were using portable tools powered by an ungrounded yellow extension cord, the ground pin was missing. Location: 7th Ave at Morton Street, NY, NY; street excavation; On or about 8/1/2017 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $8315
- · C (S) $8315
- · Z (S) $8315
1926.651 H01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees shall not work in excavations in which there is accumulated water, or in excavations in which water is accumulating, unless adequate precautions have been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. The precautions necessary to protect employees adequately vary with each situation, but could include special support or shield systems to protect from cave-ins, water removal to control the level of accumulating water, or use of a safety harness and lifeline. a) Employee was exposed to electric shock hazard when arc welding a 12 inch steel gas main pipe in an excavation where water was present. An employee crawled between pipes and was lying next to the pipe he was arc welding, with feet in water/mud. Location: 7th Ave at Morton Street, NY, NY; street excavation; On or about 8/1/2017 NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $8315
- · Z (S) $8315
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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 342544764.
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