Inspection 345631097 OPENED NOV 10, 2021Closed
859 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11206 · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Vescom Systems, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record in New York, the first in 2016.
OSHA's last visit started on Nov 10, 2021 to follow up on an earlier case, in Brooklyn.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 7 serious and 1 repeat.
OSHA proposed $82,878 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.602, earthmovers and forklifts in construction (4 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Vescom Systems, LLC averages $41,439 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Inspection 343617254 OPENED NOV 21, 2018Closed
859 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11206 · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 21, 2018 (fatal): Employee is crushed by forklift carrying a wall panel
At 11:00 a.m. on November 21, 2018, an employee was guiding a panel wall being lifted and suspended by pallet jack fork blades. The pallet jack fell over with the panel wall and crushed the employee, resulting in his death.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $10,210 | $10,210 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $10,210 | $10,210 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $10,210 | $10,210 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.602(d) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $10,210 | $10,210 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1926.760(d)(1) · Fall protection |
Serious | $10,210 | $10,210 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection |
Repeat | $20,420 | $20,420 | May 20, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 342001385 OPENED DEC 27, 2016Closed
Villa Bxv Kensington & Sagamore Rd, Bronxville, NY 10708 · Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $5,070 | $5,070 | Mar 13, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $6,338 | $6,338 | Mar 13, 2017 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)
(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii)
(c) Lifting and hauling equipment (other than equipment covered under subpart N of this part). (1) Industrial trucks shall meet the requirements of § 1926.600 and the following:
29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection
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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.