ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: VP MASONRY & DRYWALL LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VP MASONRY & DRYWALL LLC in 21 SYLVAN AVE/, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 340210020.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VP MASONRY & DRYWALL LLC
- Site address
- 21 SYLVAN AVE/
- City
- ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07632
- Mailing
- 1500 85TH ST., NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B02
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide: a) Building Exterior - Rear: Employee was engaged in stucco activities from single plank scaffold, exposing employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) Building Exterior - Rear: Employee was engaged in stucco activities from a single plank scaffold supported by an extension ladder, exposing employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A02
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii) a) Exterior of Building - Rear: Employee performing stucco installation was not trained on hazard recognition and proper fall protection, exposing employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.502 D08
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(8): Horizontal lifelines were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall arrest system, which maintained a safety factor of at least two: a) Building Exterior - Rear: Employee engaged in stucco activities was wearing a harness and lanyard connected to a horizontal lifeline that had not been designed, installed and used under the supervision of a qualified person, exposing employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 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: a) Building Exterior - Rear: Employee without proper fall protection engaged in stucco activities while on the roof was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,160 · Current $0 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) Building Exterior - Roof: Employee without an acceptable means of fall protection was engaged in stucco activities from a single plank scaffold, exposing employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet , on or about 12/15/2014. VP Masonry & Drywall LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 983031, citation number 01, item number 04 and was affirmed as a final order on 8/25/14, with respect to a workplace located at 100 Rt. 46, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $6160
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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 340210020.
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