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SYRACUSE, NY —

OSHA Inspection: O'DONNELL HOME IMPROVEMENT

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of O'DONNELL HOME IMPROVEMENT in 600 BLOCK OF WALNUT AVENUE, SYRACUSE, NY 13201 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343731618.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
O'DONNELL HOME IMPROVEMENT
Site address
600 BLOCK OF WALNUT AVENUE
City
SYRACUSE
State
NY
ZIP
13201
Mailing
1518 STATE ROUTE 13, ALTMAR, NY 13302

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
238130
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3978.00 · Current $2088.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/16/19:  Employees were framing the walls of a second story deck without fall protection of any kind.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2088
  • — Z (S) $3978

1926.502 I03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3410.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3): All covers were not secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees:  a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/16/19:  Employees were working on the first floor of the building where holes to the basement level were not covered completely, what covers were in place, and were not prevented from displacement.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3410

1926.502 I04

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4): All covers were not color coded or marked with the word "HOLE" or "COVER" to provide warning of the hazard:  a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/16/19:  Employees were working on the first floor of the building where holes to the basement level were not covered completely, what covers were in place, and were not prevented from displacement, and were not marked to indicate that it was a Hole or Cover.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1052 C01 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3410.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:  a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/16/19:  Employees were working throughout the building, using the existing and original stairway to access each floor, where that stairway was not provided handrails.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3410

1926.1052 C01 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge  a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/16/19:  Employees were working throughout the building, using the existing and original stairway to access each floor, where that stairway was not provided handrails including the open sides of 4 flights of stairs.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

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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 343731618.