SCHENECTADY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: LIFTECH EQUIPMENT COMPANIES, LLC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of LIFTECH EQUIPMENT COMPANIES, LLC. in 2820 CURRY ROAD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12301 (NAICS 423830). OSHA activity number 343541215.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LIFTECH EQUIPMENT COMPANIES, LLC.
- Site address
- 2820 CURRY ROAD
- City
- SCHENECTADY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12301
- Mailing
- 6847 ELLICOTT DRIVE, EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 423830
- Employees
- 22
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,484 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) On and before 10/18/2018, at facility, for the employee performing maintenance on hydraulics, engines, and brakes on equipment such as, but not limited to forklifts, backhoes, and skid steers. The employer did not develop procedures for the control of hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7484
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,484 · Current $1,513 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed: (a) On and before 10/18/2018, at facility, for the employee using the 3 ton crane and 3 ton hoist to lift pull a cylinder on a mast. The employer did not perform monthly inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1513
- — Z (S) $7484
1910.179 J02 IV
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed: (a) On and before 10/18/2018, at facility, for the employee using the 3 ton crane and 3 ton hoist to lift pull a cylinder on a mast. The employer did not perform monthly inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 18, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,484 · Current $7,484
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On and before 10/18/2018, at facility, for the employee drilling a plate. The employer did not have a guard on the drill press.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7484
- — Z (S) $7484
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,490 · Current $4,490
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) On or about 10/18/2018, at facility, the employer had blocked electrical panel with oil drums making it difficult to access in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4490
- — Z (S) $4490
1910.305 A02 I
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,490 · Current $1,513 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(i): Temporary electrical power and lighting installation(s) 600 volts, nominal, or less were used in prohibited manners: a) On and before 10/18/2018, at facility, the employer had a yellow extension cord zip-tied to provide power to the solenoid on an air compressor and a lead cord to provide power to the pump on the outdoor fuel tank.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1513
- — Z (S) $4490
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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 343541215.
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