SOMERSET, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: US CLEAN ENERGY LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of US CLEAN ENERGY LLC in 71 CEDAR GROVE LANE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 341730984.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- US CLEAN ENERGY LLC
- Site address
- 71 CEDAR GROVE LANE
- City
- SOMERSET
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08873
- Mailing
- 29 DEVON DRIVE, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 H01
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $1,495 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation: a) 71 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873. The employer allowed his employee to work inside an excavation that had accumulated water when adequate precautions had not been taken exposing the employee to engulfment hazards. Occurred on or about 08/26/16.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1495
- — C (S) $3741
- — Z (S) $3741
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $1,495 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a) 71 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873. The employer allowed his employee to work in an excavation when the spoils were no placed a minimum two feet back from the edge of the excavation exposing the employee to engulfment hazards. Occurred on or about 08/26/16.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1495
- — C (S) $3741
- — Z (S) $3741
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $1,490 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: a) 71 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873. The employer allowed his employee to work in an excavation when the excavation and adjacent areas had not been inspected by a Competent Person exposing the employee to engulfment hazards. Occurred on or about 08/26/16.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1490
- — C (S) $3741
- — Z (S) $3741
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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 341730984.
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