BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: SKY HEIGHTS CONSTRUCTION CORP
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SKY HEIGHTS CONSTRUCTION CORP in 157 WILSON ST., BROOKLYN, NY 11211 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 344165196.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SKY HEIGHTS CONSTRUCTION CORP
- Site address
- 157 WILSON ST.
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11211
- Mailing
- 2354 STILLWELL AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11223
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees Location:157 Wilson St. On or about: 17-Jul-2019 a) Employees were exposed to a crushing and struck by hazard between the rotating arm of the Takeuchi TB290 Hydraulic Excavator and the building structure PS16. employees were working with heavy equipment onsite without a barricaded swing radius or an equivalent form of protection. Among other methods, several feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct hazard are to: Comply with Takeuchi Operator's Manual PG 1-6 paragraph 3: Never put your hands, feet or other parts of your body between the upper structure and the undercarriage or tracks, between the machine body and working equipment or between a cylinder and moving part.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3500
- · Z (S) $5304
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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 344165196.
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