OSHA Inspection: SALIBASON CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupers for personal protection:  a) 271 Ashley Pl., Paramus NJ: Employees were not protected by the use of GFCI outlets while operating a sump pump, on or about 07/25/2013.

Issued

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 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).  a) 271 Ashley Pl., Paramus NJ: Employees were working inside an unprotected excavation, on or about 07/25/2013.

Issued

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b):   All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:   a) 271 Ashley Pl., Paramus NJ: Employees were working inside of excavation over rebar that was unprotected, on or about 07/25/2013.

Issued

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use:  a) 271 Ashley Pl., Paramus NJ: Employees were using the upper portion of a metal extesion ladder to acess an excavation, on or about 07/25/2013.