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Guardsmark, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

New York, New York · Security Guards and Patrol Services · NAICS 561612

5inspections
5citation items
$8,000current penalties
Mar 12, 2015last inspection

Since 1984, OSHA inspectors have visited Guardsmark, LLC in New York 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 12, 2015 as part of a related case, in Chinatown.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $18,000; today they stand at $8,000, 56% less.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,200 penalty. Guardsmark, LLC averages $8,000 across 1 cited inspection.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Guardsmark, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 1984 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340459882 OPENED MAR 12, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 17,000 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 2016

443 Greenwich Street, Chinatown, NY 10013 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$5,000$2,500May 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements
Other-than-serious$4,000$2,500May 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1051(a) · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements
Serious$5,000$3,000May 29, 2015Final
01004A3
29 CFR 1926.1052(a)(6) · Stairways in construction
Serious$4,000$0May 29, 2015Final

Inspection 315810440 OPENED NOV 3, 2011Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed May 2, 2012

71 Charles Street, Glen Cove, NY 11542 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 17647348 OPENED JUL 22, 1988Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 14, 1988

560 W. 42nd St., New York, NY 10036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 23, 1988 (fatal): Employee killed when struck by panel truck

At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 1988, Employee #1, a security guard, was attempting to record the license number of a panel body truck that wa s entering the terminal. He walked between a door frame and a vehicle that was p arked in the 18 ft wide overhead doorway. The vehicle was waiting to exit the bu ilding after permitting a van to enter the facility through the same door. The d river of the panel body truck traveled forward after the manager signaled him to do so. Employee #1 was struck by the side of the truck, sustaining fractured ri bs. He subsequently died in the hospital.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 31, 1988Closed

Inspection 17652264 OPENED JAN 22, 1988Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jan 30, 1988

325 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 20, 1988 (fatal): Employee crushed between truck trailer and loading dock

ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1988, AT APPROXIMATELY 4:40 AM, EMPLOYEE #1, A SECURIT Y GUARD, OPENED AN ELECTRICALLY OPERATED OVERHEAD DOOR (#47) TO ALLOW AN EMPTY 4 0 FOOT TRAILER TO PARK AT THE LOADING DOCK. THE TRACTOR TRAILER'S DRIVER BACKED THE TRAILER INTO POSITION INSIDE THE 41 BY 10 FOOT BAY. HE THEN DISCONNECTED THE LIGHTS AND AIR LINES AND DEPARTED. APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES LATER, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FOUND PINNED BETWEEN THE REAR OF THE TRAILER AND THE LOADING DOCK. HE WAS KI LLED.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 1731785 OPENED MAY 2, 1984Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Jun 7, 1984

643 West 43rd St, Ny, NY 10036 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.8 · Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries

29 CFR 1926.1051 · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.1051(a)

(a) A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(a)(6)

(6) All parts of stairways shall be free of hazardous projections, such as protruding nails.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.701 · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements

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