EAST AMHERST, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RICKARD GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RICKARD GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC in 7149 TRANSIT ROAD, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348174657.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RICKARD GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC
- Site address
- 7149 TRANSIT ROAD
- City
- EAST AMHERST
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14051
- Mailing
- 4919 BLACKNOSE SPRING ROAD, SANBORN, NY 14132
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B15
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,050 · Current $1,538 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15):Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 4/10/2025, at the west building exterior area of the site, East Amherst, NY. Employees placed pallets on the forks of a Gradall fork lift and a Caterpillar skid steer, employees then stood on the pallets to install 2x8 timber for fascia boards. Employees were not protected from falling and were exposed to fall of 10 feet. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1537.5
- — Z (S) $2050
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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 348174657.
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