RAHWAY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: A.G. CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of A.G. CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 77 EAST MILTON AVE., RAHWAY, NJ 07065 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 310145834.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- A.G. CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 77 EAST MILTON AVE.
- City
- RAHWAY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07065
- Mailing
- 289 BEAVERBROOK ROAD, LINCOLN PARK, NJ 07035
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1791
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 1, 2007
- Abate by
- May 4, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to crushing hazards when they were allowed to operate and lift a Poly-John using lifting straps placed over the forks of a Rough Terrain Forklift. This practice is not recommended and or approved by the manufacturer. a) 77 East Milton Avenue, Rahway, NJ 07065. The employer allowed his employees to operate and lift a Poly-John, Model #PL01-1000 30 feet to the third floor using lifting straps placed around the forks of a JLG 1044C-54 Series II Rough Terrain Forklift when this practice is not recommended and or approved by the manufacturer. Condition observed by CSHO on or about 03/27/07. ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD, AMONG OTHER MEANS, WOULD BE FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO PURCHASE AND OR RENT THE APPROPRIATE ATTACHMENTS, I.E. TRUSS BOOM OR CRANE HOOK TO REPLACE EXISTING FORKS. EITHER OF THESE TWO ATTACHMENTS ARE BETTER SUITED AND APPROVED FOR THIS TYPE OF WORK.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $1800.00
- — J (S) $1800.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- May 1, 2007
- Abate by
- May 4, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $720.00
- — J (S) $720.00
- — Z (S) $1200.00
1926.501 B04 II
- Issued
- May 1, 2007
- Abate by
- May 4, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $1800.00
- — J (S) $1800.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 1, 2007
- Abate by
- May 4, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $3,600 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — R (R) $3600.00
- — J (R) $3600.00
- — Z (R) $6000.00
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 1, 2007
- Abate by
- May 4, 2007
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — R (R) $1440.00
- — J (R) $1440.00
- — Z (R) $2400.00
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Source
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 310145834.
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