SPRING VALLEY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: SCAFFIDI'S PAVING AND EXCAVATING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SCAFFIDI'S PAVING AND EXCAVATING, INC. in 127 BETHUNE BLVD, SPRING VALLEY, NY 10977 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 347182396.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SCAFFIDI'S PAVING AND EXCAVATING, INC.
- Site address
- 127 BETHUNE BLVD
- City
- SPRING VALLEY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10977
- Mailing
- 34 N. ROUTE 9W, WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
12 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $1,000 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (Construction Reference 1926.103) Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not develop a written respiratory protection program for an employee who was required to wear an N95 respirator while engaged in operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete. b) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not develop a written respiratory protection program for an employee who was required to wear an elastomeric respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1000
- — C (S) $4610
- — Z (S) $4610
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: (Construction Reference 1926.103)(a) Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for an employee who was required to wear an N95 respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw. b) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for an employee who was required to wear an elastomeric respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): (Construction Reference 1926.103) Location: 127 Bethune Ave, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure an employee required to wear an N95 respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw had been appropriately fit tested. b) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure an employee required to wear an elastomeric full-face respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw had been appropriately fit tested. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k):The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: (Construction Reference 1926.103) Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training to an employee who was required to wear an N95 respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut pavement and concrete. b) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training to an employee who was required to wear an elastomeric respirator while operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut pavement and concrete. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $1,000 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, two (2) employees were operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete. The employer does not have a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1000
- — C (S) $2765
- — Z (S) $2765
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, two (2) employees were operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete. The employer did not maintain safety data sheets at the job site.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, two (2) employees were operating a walk behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete. The employer did not provide hazard communication training to the employees.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 H01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, employees working in an approximately 8' trench with Type B soil. The employer did not take adequate precautions to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the casefile, the employer need not submit certification nor documentation of abatement of this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3000
- — C (S) $6452
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 3, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $0 Reduced
S103
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): Specified exposure control methods. For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section. Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, for an employee engaged in a task identified in Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1. Two (2) employees were exposed to crystalline silica while operating a walk-behind concrete saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete without an integrated water delivery system. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4610
- — Z (S) $4610
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level while using a walk-behind saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
S103
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, the employer did not establish and implement a written silica exposure control plan that complied with the requirements of 1926.1153(g)(1)(I) through (iv) when two (2) employees were using a walk-behind saw to cut street pavement and sidewalk concrete exposing them to respirable crystalline silica. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $64,529 · Current $35,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). Location: 127 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY a) On or about December 22, 2023, Employees #1 and #2 were exposed to trench wall collapse due to lack of a protective system. Employees were working in a trench that was approximately 8' deep with almost vertical walls composed of Type B soil. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the casefile, the employer need not submit certification nor documentation of abatement of this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19. Scaffidi's Paving And Excavating, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (name previously cited standard), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1692791, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 01, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 81 Remsen Ave, Monsey, NY 10952.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $35000
- — C (W) $64529
- — Z (W) $64529
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