OSHA Inspection: WS2K CORP

Issued

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): When power operated tools are designed to accommodate guards, they were not equipped with such guards when in use:      A.       On or about 12/19/19, on the second floor 82-55 44th Ave. Woodside, NY      Employee cutting metal with a Makita 241 4B cut-off machine was missing a guard.      ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED.

Issued

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9): Compressed gas cylinders were not secured in an upright position at all times:    A.         On or about 12/19/19, on the second floor of 58-57 44th Ave, Woodside, NY     Oxygen cylinder, while in storage, was not secured by chain or safety devices.      ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(11): Cylinders were not stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 feet (6.1 m) from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior:  A.         On or about 12/19/19, at the 58-57 44th Ave, Woodside, NY   Oxygen cylinders and an acetylene cylinder were stored together on the second floor.   ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): 29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:    A.         On or about 12/19/19, at the 58-57 44th Ave, Woodside, NY     A receptacle box in use was laid on the second floor, not mounted.     ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems:     A).    On or about 12/19/19, on the third floor of 58-57 44th Ave. Woodside, NY      Employees installing joints/framing members on the third floor were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 30 ft. to ground below. The employees were not provided with any fall protection systems.    B).    On or about 12/19/19, on the second floor of 58-57 44th Ave. Woodside, NY    Employees installing joints/framing members on the third floor were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 ft. to ground below. The employees were not provided with any fall protection systems.      ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.