KEW GARDENS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: VERA CONSTRUCTION INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VERA CONSTRUCTION INC. in 118-41 80TH ROAD, KEW GARDENS, NY 11415 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 342552098.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VERA CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 118-41 80TH ROAD
- City
- KEW GARDENS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11415
- Mailing
- 95-26 113TH STREET, RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: A.) On or about August 16, 2017 at 118-41 80th Road, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Employees were observed working without hard hats exposed to struck-by hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1663
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): A.) On or about August 16, 2017 at 118-41 80th Road, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 Employees were observed removing and replacing roof shingles on a residential rooftop approximately 25 feet above the lower level without fall protection. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. A.) On or about August 16, 2017 at 118-41 80th Road, Kew Gardens, NY 11415 A portable ladder used by employees to access a residential rooftop was not extended at least three (3) feet above the upper landing surface exposing employees to fall hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
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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 342552098.
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