OSHA Inspection: TOTAL BUILDER CORP.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2837.00 · Current $2837.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.403(b)(1):29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York NY 10038  On or about 10/25/25  a) Employees used a portable power strip on a construction site to energize power tools. The power strip is not listed or label for such use.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2837.00 · Current $2837.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.405(b)(2):In energized installations, each outlet box did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York NY 10038  On or about 10/25/24  a) Employees used an receptacle/outlet to energize their tools and extension cords, the receptacle/outlet was not provided with a face plate.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $4965.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.405(d): Panelboards mounted in cabinets, cutout boxes or enclosures designed for the purpose were not dead front.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York, NY 10028  On or about 10/25/24  a) Live electrical panelboards on the 1st floor were not provided with a cover.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2837.00 · Current $2837.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.405(g)(2)(iii):Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York NY 10038  On or about 10/25/24  a) The employer did not ensure flexible cords were used in continuous lengths without splice or tabs.  A spliced extension cord was used to energized battery packs and power tools.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $4965.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York, NY 10038  On or about 10/25/24  a) Employees working on the 2nd and 3rd floor were not protected from falling. They were installing floor boards and were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet to the floor below. b) Employees walking by a floor opening to reach their work area were not protected from falling. They were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet to the floor below.

Issued

2025-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $4965.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1052(c)(1):Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.  Site: 112-113 South Street, New York NY 10038  On or about 10/25/24  a) Stairway leading from the 1st floor to the 3rd floor were not provided with handrails.