Inspection 344571930 OPENED DEC 6, 2019Closed
900 Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10703 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Benchmark Contracting Inc. in New York 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 6, 2019 after a complaint, in Yonkers.
In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 14 serious.
The penalties, $51,308 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 5 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Benchmark Contracting Inc. averages $12,827 across 4 cited inspections.
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Inspection 343918306 OPENED APR 9, 2019Closed
304 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10012 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $9,282 | $9,282 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1d 29 CFR 1910.134(h)(4)(ii) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1e 29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction |
Serious | $9,282 | $9,282 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1)(i) · Silica dust in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.1153(f)(1) · Silica dust in construction |
Serious | $3,978 | $3,978 | Oct 4, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343161212 OPENED MAY 14, 2018Closed
500 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10001 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $9,054 | $9,054 | Nov 2, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.502(j)(4) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $6,467 | $6,467 | Nov 2, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Serious | $5,174 | $5,174 | Nov 2, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 342977782 OPENED FEB 27, 2018Closed
61 West 104th Street, New York, NY 10025 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $5,174 | $5,174 | May 7, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 341833879 OPENED OCT 6, 2016Closed
21-10 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $2,897 | $2,897 | Feb 28, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 28, 2017 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)
(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)
(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)
(2) Deep breathing. In a normal standing position, the subject shall breathe slowly and deeply, taking caution so as not to hyperventilate.
29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems
29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations
29 CFR 1926.701 · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements
Other all other specialty trade contractors employers in New York
- Amity Construction Corp. Poughkeepsie · 2 citations · $1,492
- Trycon Concrete, Inc. Brooklyn · 3 citations · $55,000
- Empire Building Diagnostics, Inc. Buffalo · 41 citations · $41,130
- Guaman USA Construction Corp. Brooklyn · 5 citations · $23,561
- Moeller Sign Service Co. Inc. Lancaster · 24 citations · $8,990
- State Contracting Corp. of NY Port Chester · 11 citations · $150,000
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.