OSHA Inspection: JY CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2012-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):     Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:    a)  63 Ridgewood Avneue, Paramus, NJ: Employee was exposed to fall hazards from using the fly section of an extension ladder that was disassembled, on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15):     Ladder(s) were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and/or after an occurrence that could have affected their safe use:    a)  63 Ridgewood Avneue, Paramus, NJ: Employee was exposed to fall hazards from using a defective ladder that was not inspected prior to use, on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16):     Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired.    a)  63 Ridgewood Avneue, Paramus, NJ: Employee was exposed to fall hazards from using a damaged ladder that was not tagged "Do Not Use" of similiar language, on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i):     Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support).    a)  63 Ridgewood Avneue, Paramus, NJ: Employee was exposed to fall hazards from using an aluminum extension ladder at an improper angle , on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9):     The area around the top and bottom of ladders was not kept clear:    a)  63 Ridgewood Avneue, Paramus, NJ: Employee was exposed to tripping hazards from using a ladder that was not kept clear at the base, on or about 07/02/2012.