SMITHTOWN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: W & K CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of W & K CORP. in 20 WAVERLY AVENUE (FORMERLY OSGOOD PL.), SMITHTOWN, NY 11787 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 346970759.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W & K CORP.
- Site address
- 20 WAVERLY AVENUE (FORMERLY OSGOOD PL.)
- City
- SMITHTOWN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11787
- Mailing
- 278 52ND STREET, LINDENHURST, NY 11757
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $2,010 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) Workplace: 20 Waverly Avenue, (formerly Osgood Pl.), Smithtown, NY 11787 - Employees were working below overhead roofing and framing work without protective helmets, on or about 9/12/23. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2010
- — Z (S) $3349
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $2,010 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502. a) Workplace: 20 Waverly Avenue, (formerly Osgood Pl.), Smithtown, NY 11787 - Employees were framing the roof of a one-story residential home. The employees were not protected from falling approximately 9.5 feet to the ground below; on or about 9/12/23. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2010
- — Z (S) $3349
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $2,010 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladder used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) Workplace: 20 Waverly Avenue, (formerly Osgood Pl.), Smithtown, NY 11787 - Employees framing the roof of a one-story residential home were accessing the roof by using extension ladders that were only extended approximately 6 inches above the landing; on or about 9/12/23. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2010
- — Z (S) $3349
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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 346970759.
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