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OSHA Inspection: JOSEPH GROSZ

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOSEPH GROSZ in EAST 5TH ST, WELLSBURG, NY 14894 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342638566.

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Establishment
JOSEPH GROSZ
Site address
EAST 5TH ST
City
WELLSBURG
State
NY
ZIP
14894
Mailing
826 SYCAMORE ST, ELMIRA, NY 14904
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238160
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1903.19 C01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $311.00 · Current $311.00
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  a) At the site, on or about 02/27/2018:  The employer did not provide abatement certification for Citation 1, Items 001a, 0011b and 002 issued on November 24, 2017.  An abatement demand letter was sent to the employer on January 17, 2018.  Abatement documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $311

1926.28 A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00
29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions.    a)  East 5th St, Wellsburg, NY 14904, On or about 9/13/17:  Employees were not wearing solvent imperviant gloves when dispensing Seal Trust Seam cleaner from its original container to either a smaller container or to a rag in order to wipe the membrane seam prior to chemical welding activities.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2173

1926.102 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  a) East 5th St, Wellsburg, NY, 14904:, On or about 9/13/17: Employees were using Seal Trust SSC-600 Seam cleaner without wearing splash goggles  as required by its Safety Data Sheet.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.59

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00
29 CFR 1926.59:  An employer engaged in construction activities did not comply with the requirements set forth in Part 1910, Section 1200, Hazard Communication:  a) East 5th St, Wellsburg, NY, On or about 9/13/17: The employer failed to develop, implement and once developed;  train its employees in the recognition and steps to be taking to prevent exposure to hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2173

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access.  a) East 5th St., Wellsburg, NY, On or about 9/13/17:  Ladders accessing the roof areas were not extended greater than three feet above the transition point from the ladder to the roof walking surface.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2173

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 342638566.