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Simon Carpio: OSHA inspections and violations

Brooklyn, New York · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · NAICS 238190

1inspections
2citation items
$5,600current penalties
Jan 15, 2015last inspection

Simon Carpio has one OSHA inspection on record in New York.

OSHA opened it on Jan 15, 2015 as part of a related case, in Brooklyn.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $5,600 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Simon Carpio averages $5,600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Simon Carpio: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340624923 OPENED JAN 15, 2015Closed

Programmed related · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed May 16, 2018

579 Vanburen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 15, 2015: Employee's leg is amputated when an excavator falls into bas

At 2:45 p.m. on January 15, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction contractor, was operating a Bobcat excavator at a multiemployer construction project. He was using the excavator to backfill a foundation excavation. Employee #1 drove the excavator over a foundation wall. The excavator fell 14 feet to the basement below. Employee #1's left leg was caught and crusihed between the excavator's roof and the ground. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the amputation of his left leg below the knee. The investigation report indicated that two other employees were injured but did not require hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(f) · Excavations
 Serious$2,800$2,800May 21, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.706(a)(3) · Requirements for masonry construction
 Serious$2,800$2,800May 21, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(f)

(f) Warning system for mobile equipment. When mobile equipment is operated adjacent to an excavation, or when such equipment is required to approach the edge of an excavation, and the operator does not have a clear and direct view of the edge of the excavation, a warning system shall be utilized such as barricades, hand or mechanical signals, or stop logs. If possible, the grade should be away from the excavation.

29 CFR 1926.706 · Requirements for masonry construction

29 CFR 1926.706(a)(3)

(3) The limited access zone shall be established on the side of the wall which will be unscaffolded.

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