CALVERTON, NY —
OSHA Inspection: EASTERN WHOLESALE FENCE CO., INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EASTERN WHOLESALE FENCE CO., INC. in 301 SCOTT AVE, CALVERTON, NY 11933 (NAICS 423390). OSHA activity number 345362008.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASTERN WHOLESALE FENCE CO., INC.
- Site address
- 301 SCOTT AVE
- City
- CALVERTON
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11933
- Mailing
- 274 MIDDLE ISLAND ROAD, MEDFORD, NY 11763
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 423390
- Employees
- 250
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $8,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to amputation hazards. a) Worksite, 301 Scott Ave, Calverton, New York 11933, Regrind Area: On or about June 13, 2021, an employee was cutting sections of plastic PVC boards with a Dewalt D28715 Chop Saw with a toothed circular saw blade attached, causing the saw to kick back, exposing the employee to amputation hazards. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8900
- — Z (S) $13653
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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 345362008.
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