Inspection 342784691 OPENED NOV 17, 2017Open
16 Jupiter Lanesuite 7, Albany, NY 12205 · All Other Telecommunications · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Control Network Communications, Inc. in New York 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 17, 2017 to follow up on an earlier case, in Albany and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $24,083; today they stand at $14,500, 40% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.178 (forklifts and other powered industrial trucks), 2 times.
Among media and telecom employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,798 penalty. Control Network Communications, Inc. averages $14,500 across 1 cited inspection.
Control Network Communications, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 342792991 OPENED NOV 17, 2017Closed
16 Jupiter Lane Suite 7, Albany, NY 12205 · All Other Telecommunications · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342418878 OPENED JUN 21, 2017Closed
14 Jupiter Lane Suite 7, Albany, NY 12205 · All Other Telecommunications · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 20, 2017: Employee falls from elevated platform and sustains several i
At 10:04 a.m. on June 20, 2017, an employee was working in a warehouse. As the employee was standing on a pallet that was raised by a forklift to reach material that was located on the top rack of a shelving system, the pallet broke beneath him. The employee fell approximately 10 feet and sustained a broken vertebrae in his neck, broken rib, and a laceration to his head.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $8,873 | $7,250 | Aug 21, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $7,605 | $7,250 | Aug 21, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $7,605 | $0 | Aug 21, 2017 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2020, the Albany site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 19 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Network Communications, Inc Albany · 2020 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jun 20, 2017, Albany: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was standing on a pallet on a forklift that was raised 10 feet to retrieve material from a shelf when he lost his balance and fell to the floor, suffering a broken neck vertebra, broken rib, and head laceration. He was hospitalized.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)
(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)
(7) Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily.
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
Other all other telecommunications employers in New York
- Working Knowledge Amherst · 1 citation · $800
- Comtec of WNY Inc. Cheektowaga · 1 citation · $3,143
- Bmi Technologies, Inc. Port Jefferson Station · 2 citations · $13,653
- Stellar Wireless Rochester · 1 citation · $406
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.