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OSHA Inspection: GEORGE HARMS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of GEORGE HARMS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. in ROUTE 70 BRIDGE, MANASQUAN, NJ 08736 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 310896915.

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Site address
ROUTE 70 BRIDGE
City
MANASQUAN
State
NJ
ZIP
08736
Mailing
PO BOX 817, FARMINGDALE, NJ 07727
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237310
SIC code (legacy)
1611
Employees
45
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.20 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 12, 2007
Abate by
Oct 17, 2007
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
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 the hazard of capsizing a vessel due to overloading.
a) Under Route 70 Bridge Pier 11 Manasquan River: Employees were working
on a 20' by 50' barge loaded with debris which became unstable and
capsized,
on or about 4/18/07.
One feasible means of abatement is to consult with the manufacturer on
stability
and capacity limitations, and follow the Flexifloat Construction Systems
design
drawings and specifications for safe loading operations.
NOTE:  BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY
DOCUMENTED IN THE CASE FILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT
SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF
THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (S) $3500.00
  • — F (S) $3500.00
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

1926.21 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 12, 2007
Abate by
Oct 24, 2007
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
Recent events (3)
  • — J (S) $3500.00
  • — F (S) $3500.00
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

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