This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1992. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Nelson Galvanizing Safety Record

Long Island City, NY

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 06/09/1992

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Nelson Galvanizing in Long Island City, New York has 37 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 27 classified as serious and $6,250 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 1992.

Nelson Galvanizing, located in Long Island City, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 1992. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 37 violations on file, 27 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,250.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

37 Violations
7 Inspections
27 Serious
$6,250 Penalties
Serious?
27 ($5,750)
Other-than-Serious?
8 ($0)
Willful?
2 ($500)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (8 total) since 1989
1910.0094 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1991
1904.0002 Recordkeeping — Log of Injuries
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
OSHA initially proposed $29,030 in penalties for Nelson Galvanizing, later reduced to $6,250 — a 78% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
8 citations $1,270
1910.0094 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,350
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,000
1904.0005 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
2 citations $250
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/09/1992 Follow-Up? Long Island City, NY 0 $0
08/22/1991 Follow-Up? Long Island City, NY 0 $0
02/20/1991 Referral? Long Island City, NY 17 $4,000
02/14/1991 Referral? Long Island City, NY 13 $1,000
12/21/1989 Follow-Up? Long Island City, NY 0 $0
02/02/1989 Planned? Long Island City, NY 5 $1,000
01/26/1989 Referral? Long Island City, NY 2 $250

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