OSHA Inspection: MESA PAINTING CORP.

Issued

2020-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3470.00 · Current $3470.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap.  Location: 1325 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY; 2nd floor  On or about 10/24/2019,  a) Employees used a work light that was spliced to a flexible cord.  The spliced was covered with electrical tape.

Issued

2020-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used.   Location: 1325 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY; 2nd floor  On or about 10/24/2019,  a) The electrical cord of the work light used by employees was frayed and it was covered by electrical tape.

Issued

2020-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous.  Location: 1325 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY; 2nd floor  On or about 10/24/2019, a) The ground pin at the cord of the work light used by employees was missing.

Issued

2020-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2313.00 · Current $2313.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired.   Location: 1325 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY; 2nd floor  On or about 10/24/2019,  a) A portable ladder with broken component was not removed from service.  Employees used a 4 feet portable ladder with a broken rear horizontal brace.