PERTH AMBOY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: NORTH EAST CONSTRUCTION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NORTH EAST CONSTRUCTION in 515 MILLER ST., PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 311920623.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NORTH EAST CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 515 MILLER ST.
- City
- PERTH AMBOY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08861
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238310
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1742
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2009
- Abate by
- Dec 11, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 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: a)515 Miller St., Perth Amboy, NJ. An employee was exposed to crushing hazards when a sizzor lift rolled down a ramp, pinning him against a backhoe while he was attempting to move the lift off a flatbed. Emergency procedures such as chocking were not followed. Violation occurred on or about 7/6/09. ABATEMENT NOTE:AMONG OTHER MEANS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD WOULD BE FOR THE COMPANY TO follow JLG's sizzor lift emergency procedures to include chocking wheels securely.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1125.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
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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 311920623.
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