JAMAICA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: FAST MECHANICS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FAST MECHANICS INC. in 93-45 SUTPHIN AVE., JAMAICA, NY 11435 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 342607082.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FAST MECHANICS INC.
- Site address
- 93-45 SUTPHIN AVE.
- City
- JAMAICA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11435
- Mailing
- 5975 FRESH POND RD., MASPETH, NY 11378
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
- 238910
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) 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. (a) At the worksite - Employees manually demolishing a building were observed moving around on top of joists and a wall over 13 feet above the ground without fall protection; on or about 08/31/18. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) At the worksite - Employees manually demolishing a building were observed moving around on top of joists and a wall over 13 feet above the ground without fall protection; on or about 08/31/18. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 I04
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4): All covers were not color coded or marked with the word "HOLE" or "COVER" to provide warning of the hazard: (a) At the worksite - Several holes in the floor covered by sheets of plywood were not color coded or marked; on or about 08/31/18.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1663
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) At the worksite - Employees manually demolishing a building used and A frame ladder that was too short to access a higher level that was over 13 feet above the ground; on or about 08/31/18. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards. (a) At the worksite - Employees manually demolishing a building used and A frame ladder that was too short to access a higher level that was over 13 feet above the ground; on or about 08/31/18. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN THE ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 342607082.
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