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Window Specialists, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Buffalo, New York · Glass and Glazing Contractors · NAICS 238150

3inspections
4citation items
$6,825current penalties
Jul 27, 2018last inspection

Window Specialists, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in New York, the first in 2015.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 27, 2018, in Buffalo.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

OSHA proposed $9,100 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,825, down 25%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.453, aerial lifts (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Window Specialists, Inc. averages $3,412 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Window Specialists, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343352084 OPENED JUL 27, 2018Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2018

79 Perry Street, Buffalo, NY 14204 · Finish Carpentry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340750371 OPENED JUL 1, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Nov 13, 2015

11 East Main Street, Clifton Springs, NY 14432 · Glass and Glazing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$2,800$2,100Aug 12, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Aug 12, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,800$2,100Aug 12, 2015Final

Inspection 340745579 OPENED JUN 26, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2015

360 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 · Glass and Glazing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$3,500$2,625Aug 5, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v)

(v) A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift.

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.

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