OSHA Inspection: XENON CONSTRUCTION CORP

Issued

2018-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3992.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in steel erection activity who is on a walking/ working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems.    Site: 337 West 55th Street, New York, NY.    On or about 4/4/2018,    a) An employee was not protected from falling when bolting a structural steel beam of the elevator bulk head on the roof of a 7 story building.  The employee was exposed to a fall of approximately 36 feet.

Issued

2018-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3992.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.761(b): Fall Hazard Training. The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of this section. The employer did not institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program.     Site: 337 West 55th Street, New York, NY.    On or about 4/4/2018,    a) Employer did not ensure the employees doing steel erection were trained in fall protection as required.

Issued

2018-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $2516.00 Reduced

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.     Site: 337 West 55th Street, New York, NY.    On or about 4/4/18,    a) An employee used a 20 feet extension ladder to access a steel beam at approximately 13 feet high.  The side rails of the ladder did not extend above the steel beam.