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COLUMBIA, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: JH REID

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JH REID in ROUTE 46, MILE MARKER 2, COLUMBIA, NJ 07832 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 339907727.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
JH REID
Site address
ROUTE 46, MILE MARKER 2
City
COLUMBIA
State
NJ
ZIP
07832
Mailing
P.O. BOX 324, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
237990
Employees
10
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Employees on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which is six feet or more above a lower level were not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  a) Route 46, Mile Marker 2, Columbia, NJ 07832. The employer allowed his employees to work in close proximity to 42 inch diameter holes, ranging from 12 foot to 18 foot deep with no fall protection systems in place exposing the employees fall hazards.   Condition occurred on or about 08/13/14.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.651 J02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary:  a) Route 46, Mile Marker 2, Columbia, NJ 07832. The employer allowed his employees to work at the bottom of 42 inch diameter holes, ranging from 12 foot to 18 foot deep when materials were not at least 2 feet back from edge with no retaining device was in place to prevent that material from falling into holes exposing the employees to struck by hazards.   Condition occurred on or about 08/13/14.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (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 339907727.