BAYONNE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: ALFRED VASQUEZ
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALFRED VASQUEZ in 738 AVENUE C, BAYONNE, NJ 07002 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 337453617.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALFRED VASQUEZ
- Site address
- 738 AVENUE C
- City
- BAYONNE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07002
- Mailing
- 129 BALDWIN STREET, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,200 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. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - West side roof b. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - East Side roof Employees performing residential construction activities were not protected by use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Employees performing framing and roofing activities were not protected from fall hazards of approximately 24 feet. Violation observed on or about November 19, 2012
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1200
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.552 A01
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.552(a)(1): The employer did not comply with the manufacturer's specifications and limitations applicable to the operation of all hoists and elevators. a. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - Back of house Employer did not ensure that materials hoist was used in a manner specified by its manufacturer. Employees used materials hoist as a ladder to access the roof, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards. Violation observed on or about November 19, 2012
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1200
- — C (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided. a. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - Back of house Stairways or ladders were not provided for employees to access the first level of the construction area, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards. Violation observed on or about November 19, 2012
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed. a. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - Front porch b. 738 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ - West side roof a. An A-frame ladder used to access the front porch was used in a manner for which is was not intended or designed. Ladder was used in its closed position as steps, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards. b. An A-frame ladder used to perform roofing activities was used in a manner for which is was not intended or designed. Employee used the ladder its closed position as steps to access the roof crest, thereby exposing employee to fall hazards. Violation observed on or about November 19, 2012
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2800
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 337453617.
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