EASTPORT, ME ·
OSHA Inspection: SJ HOCHE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SJ HOCHE, INC. in TOLL BRIDGE ROAD, EASTPORT, ME 04631 (NAICS 333911). OSHA activity number 339798779.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SJ HOCHE, INC.
- Site address
- TOLL BRIDGE ROAD
- City
- EASTPORT
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04631
- Mailing
- US ROUTE ONE 263, DENNYSVILLE, ME 04628
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333911
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,190 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: Garage - The employees on the roof, ten feet above the ground, were not protected from falling.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1190
- · Z (S) $1700
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: Garage - The employer did not provide a training program for employees exposed to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1960
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: Garage - The employer did not provide a ladder training program.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: Garage - The ladder side rails did not extend at least three feet above the roof surface.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1960
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed: Garage - The stepladder was used in the closed position.
Recent events (2)
- · I (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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339798779.
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