BRIDGEWATER, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: SCHOLES ELECTRIC & COMMUNICATIONS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SCHOLES ELECTRIC & COMMUNICATIONS in 765 US 202 N, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 339501959.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SCHOLES ELECTRIC & COMMUNICATIONS
- Site address
- 765 US 202 N
- City
- BRIDGEWATER
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08807
- Mailing
- 1021 CENTENNIAL AVENUE, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 250
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.333 A01
- Issued
- May 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1): The employer failed to deenergize live parts to which an employee may be exposed before the employee works on or near them, 1) 765 US 202 N, Bridgewater NJ The employer did not ensure that an 24kV electrical snubber was deenergized prior to an employee working on, or in it, resulting in the employee receiving an electrical shock and burns when he came into contact with energized parts. Occurred on or about November 23, 2014.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.333 A01
- Issued
- May 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iv)(B): Before circuits or equipment was worked as deenergized, a qualified person did not use test equipment to test the electrical parts of equipment to which employees would be exposed. 1) 765 US 202 N, Bridgewater NJ The employer did not ensure the 24kV electrical snubber was deenergized prior to the employee working by using test equipment, resulting in the employee receiving an electrical shock and burns by coming into contact with energized parts. Occurred on or about November 23, 2014.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- May 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there are potential electrical hazards shall be provided with, and shall use, electrical protective equipment that is appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed. 1) 765 US 202 N, Bridgewater NJ The employer did not ensure that proper electrical protective equipment was used, or provided to employees working on an energized 24kV electrical snubber, resulting in the employee receiving an electrical shock and burns when coming into contact with the energized parts. Occurred on or about November 23, 2014.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 339501959.
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