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BROOKLYN, NY —

OSHA Inspection: SLOVIT, INC.

Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of SLOVIT, INC. in 289 3RD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (NAICS 562910). OSHA activity number 345613863.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SLOVIT, INC.
Site address
289 3RD AVE
City
BROOKLYN
State
NY
ZIP
11215
Mailing
165 AMBOY ROAD SUITE 307, MORGANVILLE, NJ 07751

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Federal Agency (M)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
562910
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 F03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10151.00 · Current $5300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.  Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees used the scaffolding on-site to access the roof and other floors of the building. Scaffold and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person as required.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $5300
  • — C (S) $10151
  • — Z (S) $10151

1926.451 B03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10151.00 · Current $5400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of scaffold platforms was more than 14 inches (36 cm) from the face of the work, and guardrail systems were not erected along the front edge and/or personal fall arrest systems were not used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling.  Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees were working on the roof of the building and used three-story supported scaffold to access and egress the area. Employees were exposed to falling approximately 20 feet through a gap between the building and the scaffold platform located on the 3rd floor level. The employer did not install fall protection systems to protect the employees from falling to lower levels.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $5400
  • — C (S) $10151
  • — Z (S) $10151

1926.454 C01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10151.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(c)(1): When the employer has reason to believe that an employee lacks the skill or understanding needed for safe work involving the erection, use or dismantling of scaffolds, the employer did not retrain each such employee so that the requisite proficiency is regained.  Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees used a three-story supported scaffold for access and egress from the roof area. The employees lacked the understanding for safe use of the scaffold, and lacked the proficiency to recognize the fall hazard presented by the gap between the building and the scaffold platform. The employer did not retrain the employees so that the requisite proficiency is regained. An employee fell 20 feet through a gap between the building and the scaffolding resulting in fatal injuries.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $10151
  • — Z (S) $10151

1926.1060 B

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(b): Retraining was not provided for each employee as necessary so that the employee maintains the understanding and knowledge acquired through compliance with this section.  Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees on site used an A - Frame stepladder in a way for which it was not designed. The A-Frame ladder leaned against the building wall and was closed. Employees used the ladder to access and egress the roof area. The employer did not provide retraining for each employee as required, so that the employee maintains the understanding and knowledge to recognize hazards associated with ladder use.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1053 B04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10151.00 · Current $5300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed.  Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees were using a closed A-Frame stepladder leaned against the building wall to access and egress the roof of a three-story building. The A - Frame ladder was not used for the purpose for which it was designed.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $5300
  • — C (S) $10151
  • — Z (S) $10151

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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 345613863.