BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: EDWARD BUILDERS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EDWARD BUILDERS INC. in 176 IRWIN ST., BROOKLYN, NY 11235 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 344425814.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EDWARD BUILDERS INC.
- Site address
- 176 IRWIN ST.
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11235
- Mailing
- 146 IRWIN STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11235
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
- 236115
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access. Location: 176 Irwin St. Brooklyn NY On or about: November 05, 2019 a) Employee working on a welded frame baker scaffold utilized the cross braces as means of access when coming down from scaffold.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $4048
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: Location:176 Irwin St Brooklyn NY On or about: November 05, 2019 a) Employee utilized an 8 foot a-frame ladder which was closed and leaned against a pillar he was doing point work on.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $4048
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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 344425814.
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