SOMERVILLE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: NOVA CRETE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NOVA CRETE, INC. in 33 DIVISION ST., SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 341055127.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NOVA CRETE, INC.
- Site address
- 33 DIVISION ST.
- City
- SOMERVILLE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08876
- Mailing
- 2067 ROUTE 35, SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 14, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: a) At 33 Division Street, Somerville NJ 08876, a crew employed by the contractor was engaged in concrete repair work on a portion of outdoor retail promenade. Employee(s) were not instructed on hazard recognition, prevention and OSHA regulatory requirements applicable to concrete repair work, such as slab break-up via jack-hammer(s), where employee(s) are exposed to inhalation of crystalline silica in concrete dust. Condition(s) were noted on or about 10/26/2015.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1800
1910.1200 H03
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 14, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3): Chemical hazard training was not provided to employee(s) that included the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) through (h)(3)(iv), as referenced in Construction Standard -1926.59: a) At 33 Division Street, Somerville NJ 08876, a crew employed by the contractor were engaged in concrete repair work along a portion of walkway; where employee(s) had not been informed of the presence of crystalline silica in the concrete dust created during jack-hammering, nor of the inhalation health hazard it poses and appropriate control measures to prevent exposure. Condition(s) were noted on or about 10/26/2015.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 14, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,440 · Current $1,440
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) At 33 Division Street, Somerville NJ 08876, employee(s) was exposed to flying chips / fragments during concrete break-up by pneumatic jack-hammer and were not protected from eye injury through the use of eye protection. Condition(s) were noted on or about 10/26/2015.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1440
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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 341055127.
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