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BKJ Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Schenectady, New York · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · NAICS 238320

1inspections
2citation items
$2,772current penalties
Oct 24, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected BKJ Construction once in New York.

The inspection began on Oct 24, 2017 after a complaint, in Schenectady.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,772 and still stand at $2,772.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and BKJ Construction averages $2,772 (1 cited inspection).

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $27,830 in back wages owed to workers.

BKJ Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342723228 OPENED OCT 24, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 13, 2022

702 Stanley St, Schenectady, NY 12307 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$2,772$2,772Jan 19, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jan 19, 2018Final

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Oct 3, 2015 to Sep 30, 2017
Schenectady
22$27,830$0

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(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.

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