JERSEY CITY, NJ · 1998-11-03

OSHA Inspection: MAJOR CONST. CO., INC. & MICHAEL J. POLITES

Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 1998-11-03, OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of MAJOR CONST. CO., INC. & MICHAEL J. POLITES in 30 RIVER COURT, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07303 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302129705.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: MAJOR CONST. CO., INC. & MICHAEL J. POLITES
Site address: 30 RIVER COURT
City: JERSEY CITY
State: NJ
ZIP: 07303
Mailing: 225 PROSPECT PLACE PO BOX 625, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Programmed Related (I)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: Union (Y)

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1998-11-03
Closing conference: 1999-04-29
Case closed: 2014-06-24
Last modified: 2014-06-25
Data loaded: 2014-06-30

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 1771
Employees: 29
Ownership type: Private (A)
Industry flags: Construction safety.

Citations

31 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.95 A

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $1,500 · Current $500 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $500.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $1500.00

1926.405 B01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $1500.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $1500.00

1926.501 B02 I

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 7 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $5000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $5000.00

1926.501 B04

Serious Gravity 05 6 instances 21 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3500.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3500.00

1926.502 B01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $4,200 · Current $7,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $7000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $4200.00

1926.502 B02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S)
1999-04-29 · Z (S)

1926.502 G01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 7 instances 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.502 H01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 7 instances 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S)
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.502 H03

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 31 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.502 K09

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 31 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S)
1999-04-29 · Z (S)

1926.502 K03

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $1200.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $1200.00

1926.502 K04

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 7 instances 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.502 K07

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.503 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 61 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.701 B

Serious Gravity 10 6 instances 15 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $7000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $7000.00

1926.703 A02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 22 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (S) $3000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (S) $3000.00

1926.501 B01

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 11 instances 19 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W) $56000.00

1926.501 B03

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B01

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 4 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W) $56000.00

1926.501 B02 I

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B03

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 4 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B01

Deleted Willful Gravity 01 3 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $32,000 · Current $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $56000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W) $32000.00

1926.501 B02 I

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 8 instances 18 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B02 II

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 3 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B03

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W)
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B04

Willful Gravity 05 2 instances 7 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $44,000 · Current $32,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $32000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W) $44000.00

1926.501 B01

Willful Gravity 10 11 instances 19 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Initial $56,000 · Current $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $56000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W) $56000.00

1926.501 B02 I

Willful Gravity 10 8 instances 18 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Current $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $56000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B02 II

Willful Gravity 10 3 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Current $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $56000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.501 B03

Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999
Penalty: Current $56,000

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (W) $56000.00
1999-04-29 · Z (W)

1926.1053 B04

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 29, 1999
Abate by: May 4, 1999

Recent events (2)

1999-05-21 · R (O)
1999-04-29 · Z (O)

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 302129705.

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