BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: T&S HOME IMPROVEMENT INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of T&S HOME IMPROVEMENT INC in 814 51ST STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 343850087.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- T&S HOME IMPROVEMENT INC
- Site address
- 814 51ST STREET
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11220
- Mailing
- 3722 73RD STREET STE. #2E, JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
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
- 236115
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: a) 1st floor: An employee used an electric powered angle grinder to cut ductwork. The angle grinder was designed to accommodate a guard for the cutting wheel, and was not equipped with such guard when in use. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2273
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Abate by
- May 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. a) 1st floor: Employees used an electric powered chop saw to do carpentry work. The chop saw was connected to an extension cord, which was routed to a nearby outlet device and was not provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous. a) 1st floor: Employees used an electric powered chop saw to do carpentry work. The chop saw was connected to an extension cord, which was routed to a nearby outlet device and was missing a ground pin. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.405 B02
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Abate by
- May 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers. a) Basement: An energized electrical circuit breaker panel was not provided with a cover. Employees are exposed to the energized electrical parts of the panel during use. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2842
1926.405 J01 II
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Abate by
- May 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(ii): Fixtures, lampholders, rosettes, or receptacles were not securely supported. a) Basement and 1st floor: Energized electrical receptacles were not securely supported. They were left hanging by energized wires attached to the devices. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2273
1926.451 B02
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide: a) Stairway between the 1st floor and the basement: Employees were painting from a scaffold erected by laying a 10-inch wood plank on an A-frame stepladder and a stairway step. The scaffold platform was not at least 18 inches wide. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3978
1926.451 C02 II
- Issued
- May 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii): Unstable objects shall not be used to support scaffolds or platform units. a) Stairway between the 1st floor and the basement: Employees were painting from a scaffold erected by laying a 10-inch wood plank on an A-frame stepladder and a stairway step. The step ladder and the stair step are unstable objects that were used to support the scaffold platform. On or about 03/13/19.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3978
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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 343850087.
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