PARSIPPANY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: UNION PAVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of UNION PAVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. in INTERSTATE 80, EAST LEFT LANES AT EXIT 42A, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 336503784.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNION PAVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
- Site address
- INTERSTATE 80, EAST LEFT LANES AT EXIT 42A
- City
- PARSIPPANY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07054
- Mailing
- 1140 GLOBE AVE., MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237310
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $6,930 · Current $4,850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i) in that the excavation was sloped at an angle steeper than one and one-half horizontal to one vertical (34 degrees measured from the horizontal): a) Interstate 80, East Left Lanes at Exit 42A, Parsippany, NJ. Employees in the process of installing a "doghouse inlet" to an 18 inch storm water line were exposed to struck-by and crushing injuries in the up to 8 foot, 9 inch deep trench which was not adequately sloped or protected by shields or shoring. Violation occurred on or about 09/20/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4850
- — Z (S) $6930
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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 336503784.
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