PARSIPPANY, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: COLONIAL, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLONIAL, INC in 37-99 ROUTE 46 EAST, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 335231981.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONIAL, INC
- Site address
- 37-99 ROUTE 46 EAST
- City
- PARSIPPANY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07054
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 2599, NEWARK, NJ 07114
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part: a) 37-99 Route 46 East, Parsippany, NJ. An accident prevention program, was not developed to protect employees from, hazards including but not limited to being thrown from aerial lift basket. Violation observed on or about 07/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. a) 37-99 Route 46 East, Parsippany, NJ. Employees working out of an aerial lift basket were not provided training regarding scaffolds as evidenced by hazards observed which included, but not limited to not wearing their body belt or harness and lanyard while inside the aerial lift basket. Violation observed on or about 07/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: a) 37-99 Route 46 East, Parsipany, NJ. Employees were observed working out of an aerial lift basket without the use of their harness/body belt, thereby exposing the employees to a fall hazard. Violation observed on or about 07/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2400
- · Z (S) $2800
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 335231981.
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