SYRACUSE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: APPROVED CONTRACTORS INC.
Discrimination inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a discrimination safety inspection of APPROVED CONTRACTORS INC. in 440 WILKINSON STREET, SYRACUSE, NY 13204 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348867631.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- APPROVED CONTRACTORS INC.
- Site address
- 440 WILKINSON STREET
- City
- SYRACUSE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13204
- Mailing
- 237 GENESEE STREET, ONEIDA, NY 13421
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Discrimination (N)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2026
- Abate by
- May 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,405 · Current $3,405
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) On or about April 10, 2026, at the worksite, 440 Wilkinson Street, Syracuse, NY 13204: The employer failed to ensure employees exposed to fall hazards were trained in the recognition of fall hazards and the procedures to follow to eliminate the hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3405
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,405 · Current $3,405
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were 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) On or about April 10, 2026, at the worksite, 440 Wilkinson Street, Syracuse, NY 13204: The employer failed to ensure a portable extension ladder used by employees to access a roof had the side rails extended 3 feet above the access point.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3405
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $10,215 · Current $10,215
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) On or about April 10, 2026, at the worksite, 440 Wilkinson Street, Syracuse, NY 13204: The employer failed to ensure employees working on a roof without fall protection, and exposed to fall hazards, were protected from falling by use of personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, or guardrail systems. Approved Contractors Inc. was previously cited for 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1742056, citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on May 31, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 62 Dunwoodie Street, Yonkers, NY 10701.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $10215
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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 348867631.
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