KEARNY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: FARMER BROTHERS CONTRACTING LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FARMER BROTHERS CONTRACTING LLC in 78 JOHN MILLER WAY, KEARNY, NJ 07032 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 340904143.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FARMER BROTHERS CONTRACTING LLC
- Site address
- 78 JOHN MILLER WAY
- City
- KEARNY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07032
- Mailing
- 117 TUNISON ROAD, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238310
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. a) Work Site was located at Flex Spaces at Kearny Point, 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, NJ. Two employees working together were using a Hilti gun while not wearing eye protection. Violation was observed on or about 9/2/2015.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.302 E01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $3,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.302(e)(1): Powder actuated tool(s) were operated by employee(s) who had not been trained in the operation of the particular tool(s) in use. a) Work site was located at Flex Spaces at Kearny Point, 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, NJ. Employees were observed using a Hilti DX-460 without the proper training in how to use the tool. Violation was observed on or about 9/2/2015.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3200
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.302 E02
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.302(e)(2): The tool shall be tested each day before loading to see that safety devices are in proper working condition. The method of testing shall be in accordance with the manufacturer's recommended procedure. (a) Work site was located at Flex Spaces at Kearny Point, 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, NJ. Employees not been testing the safety devices on the Hilti DX-460 they were using daily to ensure they were in proper working condition. Violation was observed on or about 9/2/2015.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.416 E01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used. a) Work site was located at Flex Spaces at Kearny Point, 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, NJ. Employees hanging drywall on the 4th floor were using a damaged extension cord for their power drill. Violation occurred on or about 9/2/2015.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 340904143.
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