OSHA Inspection: H & J CONTRACTORS, LLC

Issued

Jan 8, 2016

Abate by

Jan 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  The employer did not provide abatement certification for inspection number 1085400 as indicated below:  1.  Citation 1 Item 2a  pertaining to 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) which was issued on 09/23/2015.  Abatement for this item was due on 10/20/2015.  2.  Citation 1 Item 2b  pertaining to 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) which was issued on 09/23/2015.  Abatement for this item was due on 10/20/2015.  3.  Citation 1 Item 2c  pertaining to 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii) which was issued on 09/23/2015.  Abatement for this item was due on 10/20/2015.  The employer received the citation on 10/22/2015.  Violation occurred on or about 08/17/15.

Issued

Sep 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  Worksite, 1460 West Route U.S. 46, Parsippany, NJ  a) Employees performing stucco masonry work from a roof surface were not protected from falling approximately 12 feet to the concrete below.    Violation occurred on or about 8-17-15

Issued

Sep 23, 2015

Abate by

Oct 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

Hazardous substances 9010

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:  Worksite, 1460 West Route U.S. 46, Parsippany, NJ  a) The employer did not develop and implement a hazard communication program for the employees performing stucco masonry using chemicals including but not limited to latex molded stucco base coat and brick pointing mortar powder that contains silica.     Violation occurred on or about 8-17-15

Issued

Sep 23, 2015

Abate by

Oct 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 9010

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59:  Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  Worksite, 1460 West Route U.S. 46, Parsippany, NJ  a) Safety data sheets were not maintained for employees performing masonry stucco work using chemicals including but not limited to latex molded stucco base coat and brick pointing mortar powder that contains silica.   Violation occurred on or about 8-17-15

Issued

Sep 23, 2015

Abate by

Oct 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 9010

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59:  Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area:    Worksite, 1460 West Route U.S. 46, Parsippany, NJ  a) Employees performing stucco masonry work were not trained in the hazards of the chemicals they work with to including but not limited to latex molded stucco base coat and brick pointing mortar powder that contains silica.      Violation occurred on or about 8-17-15