BUFFALO, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: SUBURBAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SUBURBAN CONSTRUCTION LLC in 225 LOUISIANA STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14204 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343846671.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUBURBAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 225 LOUISIANA STREET
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14204
- Mailing
- 12 COURT STREET, TONAWANDA, NY 14150
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $1,950 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system: a) On or about 03/12/19, on the high roof of a building at 225 Louisiana St., Buffalo, NY: Five employees were on the flat roof of the building engaged in roofing work. The employees were exposed to a fall of approx. 25 ft. because no fall protection system was being utilized. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1950
- · Z (S) $2842
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,932 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On or about 03/12/19, on the roof repair jobsite of a building at 225 Louisiana St., Buffalo, NY: In order to access & exit the lower flat roof on the Louisiana St. side of the building, employees climbed an extension ladder that had been set up on the ground to provide access to that roof. The siderails of that extension ladder were approx. 19 inches above the roof. b) On or about 03/12/19, on the roof repair jobsite of a building at 225 Louisiana St., Buffalo, NY: In order to access & exit the higher flat roof from the Louisiana St. side of the building, employees climbed an extension ladder that had been set up on the lower flat roof. The siderails of that extension ladder were approx. 11 inches above the higher roof. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $1932
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343846671.
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