OSHA Inspection: WHA SHEN CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2019-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $853.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:      A).       On or about 05/09/19, on the second floor at 140-20 Cherry Ave. Flushing, NY      Debris, such as loose bricks, nail, wood and metal scrap were strewn on work floor.      ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2019-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:      A).       On or about 05/09/19, in the west side of the second floor at 140-20 Cherry Ave. Flushing, NY      Employees working on an unprotected floor were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 feet to the ground level.    B).        On or about 05/09/19, on the third floor platform in the front of 140-20 Cherry Ave. Flushing, NY    Employees working on an unprotected platform were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 15 feet to the sidewalk shed below.     ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.