WEEHAWKEN, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: HADDAD PLUMBING & HEATING
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of HADDAD PLUMBING & HEATING in 1600 HARBOR BLVD, WEEHAWKEN, NJ 07086 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 339581035.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HADDAD PLUMBING & HEATING
- Site address
- 1600 HARBOR BLVD
- City
- WEEHAWKEN
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07086
- Mailing
- 1223 BROAD ST., NEWARK, NJ 07114
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.502 D06 I
- Issued
- May 23, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,490 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(6)(i): A snaphook not of the locking type or not designed for the purpose was engaged directly to webbing, rope or wire rope: a) Building B worksite, 1600 Harbor Blvd., Weehawken, NJ Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 60 feet when using a personal fall arrest system consisting of a full body harness with a lanyard and snaphook wrapped around an aluminum 2X4 stud and then locked back on the lanyard's webbing. Violation occurred on or about 1-28-14
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1490
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- May 23, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached: a) Building B worksite, 1600 Harbor Blvd., Weehawken, NJ Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 60 feet when using a personal fall arrest system consisting of a full body harness with lanyard and snaphook wrapped around and connected to an aluminum 2X4 stud with a strength capacity of 2000 - 3000 pounds. Violation occurred on or about 1-28-14
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A02 II
- Issued
- May 23, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,490 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(ii): The employer did not assure that each employee, as necessary, had been trained by a competent person in the correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, disassembling and inspecting the fall protection systems to be used: a) Building B worksite, 1600 Harbor Blvd., Weehawken, NJ Employees were exposed to fall hazards of 60 feet as they were not instructed by a competent person in the correct procedures for using their personal fall arrest system which consisted of a full body harness with lanyard and snaphook wrapped around an inadequate anchorage (2X4 aluminum stud) with the snaphook improperly locked back onto the lanyard's webbing. Violation occurred on or around 1-28-14
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1490
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 23, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) Building A, B, and C worksite, 1600 Harbor Blvd., Weehawken, NJ The employer did not develop, implement, and or maintain a written hazard communication program for plumbing employees installing ducts and HVAC condensers in 589 units throughout the project, using Hardcast Products CCWI 181 Duct Sealant that contains ethylene glycol and Dow Corning 795 Silicone Sealant. Violation occurred on or about 2-4-14
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1100
- — C (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- May 23, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) Building A, B, and C worksite, 1600 Harbor Blvd., Weehawken, NJ The employer did not provide effective training to plumbing employees installing ducts and HVAC condensers in 589 units throughout the project, using Hardcast Products CCWI 181 Duct Sealant that contains ethylene glycol and Dow Corning 795 Silicone Sealant. Violation occurred on or about 2-4-14
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 339581035.
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