PALISADES PARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: KOAM ELECTRIC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of KOAM ELECTRIC in 125 WEST CENTRAL BLVD, PALISADES PARK, NJ 07650 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 341095651.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KOAM ELECTRIC
- Site address
- 125 WEST CENTRAL BLVD
- City
- PALISADES PARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07650
- Mailing
- 21 GRAND AVE. SUITE 105, PALISADES PARK, NJ 07650
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238210
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1052 B03
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $880 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(b)(3): Treads for temporary stairway service were not installed the full width and/or depth of the stair: a) Interior of Building - Southwest Stair Tower: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 6 feet while using an interior metal stairway that did not have treads filled completely with wood to access the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors of a residential building under construction, on or about 10/22/15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $880
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,320 · Current $660 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed. a) Interior of Building - 2nd Floor: Employee was exposed to an approximately 2 feet fall hazard as he installed electric devices using a step ladder in the closed position, on or about 10/29/15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $660
- — Z (S) $1320
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,520 · Current $1,760 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: a) Interior of Building - Southwest Stair Tower: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 6 feet while using an interior stairway that did not have a handrail to access the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors of a residential building under construction, on or about 10/22/15. KoAm Electric was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 282426, citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on 1/14/13, with respect to a workplace located at 243 Broad Ave., Palisades Park, NJ.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $1760
- — Z (R) $3520
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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 341095651.
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