OSHA Inspection: FK CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Feb 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided and not used wherever it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact:  (a)    On or about August 24, 2017 at 65-32 247th Street, Little Neck, NY 11362  Employees were applying stone façade with mortar on the exterior of 2 story residential  home without the use of eye protection.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Feb 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  (a)    On or about August 24, 2017 at 65-32 247th Street, Little Neck, NY 11362  Employees working below overhead masonry work without the use of protective helmets.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Feb 20, 2018

Abate by

Feb 28, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Portable ladder, hook-on ladder, attachable ladder, stair tower, stairway-type ladder, ramp, runway, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used to access scaffold platform more than 2 feet above or below a point of access:  (a)    On or about August 24, 2017 at 65-32 247th Street, Little Neck, NY 11362  Employees climbed the frame of tubular welded frame scaffold to access working platform approximately 12 feet above lower working level.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Feb 20, 2018

Abate by

Feb 28, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:  (a) On or about August 24, 2017 at 65-32 247th Street, Little Neck, NY 11362  Employees preforming exterior stone work to façade of home from a tubular welded frame scaffold, approximately 12 feet from the next lower level without the use of fall protection.   WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.