RUTHERFORD, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: AAA METAL & GLASS INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AAA METAL & GLASS INC in 72 CHESTNUT STREET, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070 (NAICS 238150). OSHA activity number 340083914.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AAA METAL & GLASS INC
- Site address
- 72 CHESTNUT STREET
- City
- RUTHERFORD
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07070
- Mailing
- 786 E 27TH STREET, PATERSON, NJ 07504
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 238150
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $4,375 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Cross braces shall not be used as a means of scaffold access. a-Exterior Mobile Scaffold: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25ft to the concrete below as a means of scaffold access/egress was not utilized. Condition on or about 11/13/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4375
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $10,780 · Current $8,070 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) a- Exterior Mobile Scaffold: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25 ft to the concrete below as the scaffold work platform consisted of 1 pick as full planking was not utilized. Condition on or about 11/13/2014. AAA Metal & Glass Inc was previously cited for serious violations of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 315300640, Citation # 1, Item # 1, issued on 08/01/2011 with respect to a work place located at 93 Montgomery Street, Jersey City NJ 07302 which became a final order on 4/09/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $8070
- — Z (R) $10780
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $10,780 · Current $8,070 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: a- Exterior Mobile Scaffold: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25ft to the concrete below as fall protection methods, scaffold platform picks and scaffold access was missing showing that this mobile scaffold had not been inspected by a competent person prior to the access by onsite workers. Condition on or about 11/13/2014. AAA Metal & Glass Inc was previously cited for serious violations of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 315300640, Citation # 1, Item # 2, issued on 08/01/2011 with respect to a work place located at 93 Montgomery Street, Jersey City NJ 07302 which became a final order on 4/09/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $8070
- — Z (R) $10780
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $10,780 · Current $6,485 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. a- Exterior Mobile Scaffold: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25 ft as a means of fall protection was not utilized. Condition on or about 11/13/2014. AAA Metal & Glass Inc was previously cited for serious violations of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 315300640, Citation # 1, Item # 3, issued on 08/01/2011 with respect to a work place located at 93 Montgomery Street, Jersey City NJ 07302 which became a final order on 4/09/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $6485
- — Z (R) $10780
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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 340083914.
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