SECAUCUS, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: UNIVERSAL STEEPLEJACK
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UNIVERSAL STEEPLEJACK in 1 MEADOWLANDS PARKWAY, SECAUCUS, NJ 07094 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 315056432.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNIVERSAL STEEPLEJACK
- Site address
- 1 MEADOWLANDS PARKWAY
- City
- SECAUCUS
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07094
- Mailing
- 211 OLD NYACK TURNPIKE, CHESTNUST RIDGE, NY 10977
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238990
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1799
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $4,200
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 a fall hazard when using a descent system. a) At work site: 1 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus, NJ 1) An employee was using a descent system with a working rope that did not reach the ground; 2) An employee was using a descent system with a working rope that was too short to reach the ground and did not have the terminal end knotted: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard. Violation disclosed on or about 01/04/2011. Among other methods, all of the following are feasible and acceptable methods of abatement: 1. ensure the working and safety ropes extend to the ground or safe location in accordance with ASTM International Designation E 2505 for Standard Practice for Industrial Rope Access, Section 8.7.3 Use of Descent Systems; 2. tie a knot or secure fitting at the end of the short rope to prevent the employee from running off the end of the rope in accordance with the ASTM International Designation E 2505 for Standard Practice for Industrial Rope Access, Section 8.7.4 Use of Descent Systems.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $4200.00
- — Z (S) $4200.00
1926.451 G01 I
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4200.00
1926.452 O03
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4200.00
1926.452 O04
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1926.452 O05
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4200.00
1926.502 D17
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
1926.502 D23
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2011
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S)
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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 315056432.
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