OSHA Inspection: ERICK CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $640.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):     Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:      A)  152 Schepis Avenue, Saddle Brook - NJ: An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below roof replacement activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about July 12th 2012.

Issued

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $640.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):     Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.      A)  152 Schepis Avenue, Saddle Brook - NJ: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while using a Hytachi nail gun. The employee was not protected by eye/face protection, on or about July 12th 2012.

Issued

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):       A)  152 Schepis Avenue, Saddle Brook - NJ: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 19 feet whle engaged in roof replacement work on a residential sructure. The employees were not protected by any type of fall protection system, on or about July 12th 2012.

Issued

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $640.00 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)  152 Schepis Avenue, Saddle Brook - NJ: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 19 feet as they were using a material hoist as a ladder for access, on or about July 12th 2012.