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OSHA Inspection: FREDON WELDING AND IRON WORKS INC.

Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of FREDON WELDING AND IRON WORKS INC. in BUILDING #5, RIVERDALE ROAD, RIVERDALE, NJ 07457 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 107655920.

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Site address
BUILDING #5, RIVERDALE ROAD
City
RIVERDALE
State
NJ
ZIP
07457
Mailing
P.O. BOX 191, LAFAYETTE, NJ 07848
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related (G)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
1799
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
May 4, 1990
Abate by
May 7, 1990
Penalty
Initial $490 · Current $220 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likley to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to
a fall hazard while working improperly form a permanent fixed ladder:
a) Stairway, ladder to roof
Employee was welding while positioned with one leg on the permanent
fixed ladder and the other leg wedged against a cinder block wall
exposing the worker to an 11 ft. fall to the concrete floor and
stairway below.
Among others, one feasible method of abatement would be the use of a
safety belt with lanyard.
Violation observed on or about 3/28/90.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $220.00
  • · Z (S) $490.00

1926.59 E01

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 4, 1990
Abate by
May 7, 1990
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $190 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $190.00
  • · Z (S) $420.00

1926.59 H02

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 4, 1990
Abate by
May 7, 1990
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $190 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $190.00
  • · Z (S) $420.00

1926.152 A01

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 4, 1990
Abate by
May 7, 1990
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $190 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $190.00
  • · Z (S) $420.00

1926.303 C03

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 4, 1990
Abate by
May 7, 1990
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $150 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $150.00
  • · Z (S) $350.00

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 107655920.

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