BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: NEW GEN CONTRACTOR INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEW GEN CONTRACTOR INC in 754 50TH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 343184537.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NEW GEN CONTRACTOR INC
- Site address
- 754 50TH STREET
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11220
- Mailing
- 2220 65TH STREET SUITE #136, BROOKLYN, NY 11204
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236116
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 A01
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(1): Each scaffold and/or scaffold component was not capable of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at least 4 times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to it. Location: Front of building at 754 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 On or about 5/21/2018 a) Wooden studs were used as supports of the work platform on the scaffold. They were not rated for the designed load of the scaffold. b) The load of the platform was placed on sections of the scaffold frames not designed to support load.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2900
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.451 B01 II
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary. Location: Front of building at 754 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 On or about 5/21/2018 a) The work platform assembled on the 4th tier a supported scaffold was not fully planked. Employees used this platform to lay bricks for the building's façade.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2900
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.451 C03
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement. Location: Front of building at 754 50th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 On or about 5/21/2018 a) The bottom frame of a 4 tier supported scaffold was not plumb and not braced.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2900
- — Z (S) $3880
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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 343184537.
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