BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: PRIME PIPING AND HEATING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PRIME PIPING AND HEATING INC. in 923 QUENTIN RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11223 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 345267488.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRIME PIPING AND HEATING INC.
- Site address
- 923 QUENTIN RD
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11223
- Mailing
- 160 ROSS STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C01
- Issued
- May 18, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,827 · Current $5,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph. Location: a) Mobile scaffold on the ground level of the jobsite: On or about April 19, 2021, an employees was installing piping on an approximately 12 feet tall by 2 feet wide mobile scaffold. The scaffold was height to base width ratio was more than four to one and was not restrained from tipping.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6827
- — F (S) $5350
- — Z (S) $6827
1926.452 W02
- Issued
- May 18, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,827 · Current $5,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner. Location: a) Mobile scaffold on the ground level of the jobsite: On or about April 19, 2021, an employees was installing piping on an approximately 12 feet tall by 2 feet wide mobile scaffold. The scaffold wheels were not locked to prevent movement of the scaffold.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6827
- — F (S) $5350
- — Z (S) $6827
1926.452 W06
- Issued
- May 18, 2021
- Abate by
- May 24, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,827 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(6):Employees were allowed to ride on scaffolds without meeting all requirements (i) to (v). Location: a) Mobile scaffold on the ground level of the jobsite: On or about April 19, 2021, an approximately 12 feet tall by 2 feet wide mobile scaffold was moved while an employee was standing on the second tier platform. The scaffold height to base width ratio during movement was more than two to one.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6827
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6827
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345267488.
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