OSHA Inspection: NEWLAND CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2018-12-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2956.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification.    Location: 821 45th Street, Brooklyn, NY; Basement    a) A 4 inch junction box housing a light switch in an energized system was not mounted.  It was used to power the ceiling light fixture in the room.    b) A 4 inch junction box housing a receptacle in an energized system was not mounted.  It was used to power an extension cord.    c) A 4 inch junction box housing a receptacle was connected to a flexible cord and was not mounted.  It was placed loosely on the floor and being used to energize a battery charger.

Issued

2018-12-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2956.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers.  In an energized installation, each outlet box did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy.    Location: 821 45th Street, Brooklyn, NY; Basement        a) A 4 inch junction box also being used as housing of a light switch was not installed with a cover.  The switch was energized and powering the ceiling light fixture.    b) A 4 inch junction box being used as housing of a receptacle was not installed with a cover.  The receptacle was being used to power an extension cord.    c) A 4 inch junction box housing a receptacle connected to a flexible cord was being used as an extension cord.  The  receptacle was not provided with a faceplate.  It was being used to power a battery charger.