BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: WSC GROUP LLC
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of WSC GROUP LLC in 714 39TH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11232 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 343463329.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WSC GROUP LLC
- Site address
- 714 39TH STREET
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11232
- Mailing
- 122 12TH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11215
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. Location: a) Inside the excavation of the jobsite at 714 39th Street Brooklyn NY: On or about 09/12/2018, competent person was informed of a potential cave in hazard, and did not take action to protect employees that were working in the excavation.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $5304
- — C (S) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
1926.651 I02
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(2): Excavation below the level of the base or footing of any foundation or retaining wall that could be reasonably expected to pose a hazard to the employees was not prohibited, where the none of the requirements of (i)(2)(i), (i)(2)(ii), (i)(2)(iii), (i)(2)(iv) were met. Location: a) Inside the excavation by the foundation wall on the west side of the jobsite: On or about 09/12/2018, The employer excavated below the footing and did not adequately underpin and brace. Employees were not prohibited from working next to the excavation wall.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $5304
- — C (S) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
1926.652 C
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $53,039 · Current $53,039
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c): Designs of support systems shield systems, and other protective systems selected and constructed by the employer or his designee were not in accordance with the requirements of paragraph (c)(1); or in the alternative, paragraph (c)(2); or in the alternative, paragraph (c)(3); or in the alternative, paragraph (c)(4). Location: a) Inside the excavation by the foundation wall on the west side of the jobsite: On or about 09/12/2018, employees were working in an excavation with an inadequate protective system that was not constructed based on appropriate designs in accordance with the requirements of 1926.652(c).
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $53039
- — C (W) $53039
- — Z (W) $53039
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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 343463329.
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