BOONTON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: MADEIRA FRAMING CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MADEIRA FRAMING CO. in 16-18 INTERVALE RD, BOONTON, NJ 07005 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 342547767.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MADEIRA FRAMING CO.
- Site address
- 16-18 INTERVALE RD
- City
- BOONTON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07005
- Mailing
- 38-40 TAPPAN STREET, KEARNY, NJ 07032
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02 V
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,696 · Current $3,696
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied. a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ Employees worked from the plywood scaffold platform that was not secured to the forks and supported by the forks of the telehandler to perform construction activities. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3696
- — Z (S) $3696
1926.501 C01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,956 · Current $2,956
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(c)(1): When employees were exposed to falling objects, the employer did not have each employee wear a hard hat and did not erect toeboards, screens, canopy structures or barricades to prevent objects from falling from higher levels: a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ Employees engaged in construction activities at lower levels were exposed to being struck by falling construction materials from above due to lack of toeboards, canopy structures or barricades. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2956
- — Z (S) $2956
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ a. Employee(s) were observed accessing an upper landing surface with a wooden job made ladder that extended 2 feet above the upper landing. b. Employee(s) accesses an upper landing surface with an aluminum Werner extension ladder that extended 2 feet above the upper landing Violation observed on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5174
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $44,342 · Current $22,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets. a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ Employees engaged in construction activities on the ground were not wearing a hard hat while workers worked above, thereby exposing workers to struck-by hazard. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $22000
- — Z (W) $44342
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $51,734 · Current $22,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ Employees unloading plywood from the raised forks of the forklift was exposed to a 25 foot fall hazard due to lack of a personal fall arrest system. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $22000
- — Z (W) $51734
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $51,734 · Current $24,174 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b). a. 16-18 Intervale Road Boonton, NJ a. Employee (s) performing construction activities on a roof surface in close proximity to an unprotected edge without any means of fall protection, thereby exposing workers to an approximate 25ft fall hazard. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017 b. Employee(s) were observed performing construction activities on walking/working surface in close proximity to an unprotected edge without any means of fall protection, thereby exposing workers to an approximate 15 ft fall hazard. Violation occurred on or about 08/14/2017
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $24174
- — Z (W) $51734
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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 342547767.
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