KEARNY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: FIRST QUALITY CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FIRST QUALITY CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 113 PASSAIC AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 343199816.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FIRST QUALITY CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 113 PASSAIC AVENUE
- City
- KEARNY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07032
- Mailing
- 188 JEFFERSON ST. APARTMENT 392, NEWARK, NJ 07105
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B03
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,691 · Current $5,691
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(3)(i) and (ii) of this section, the front edge of all platforms shall not be more than 14 inches (36 cm) from the face of the work, unless guardrail systems are erected along the front edge and/or personal fall arrest systems are used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling. a) Building B, scaffold- Employees were exposed to a fall of up to 24ft while working on a tubular welded scaffold that had the front edge platforms approximately 25 inches from the face of the building; no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/ or personal fall arrest systems used; on or about 5/29/18.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5691
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,691 · Current $5,691
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers. a) Front of house- Employees were exposed to a fall of up to 24ft while working on a tubular welded scaffold without a fall protection system; on or about 5/29/18.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5691
1926.451 G02
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,691 · Current $5,691
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(2): The employer did not provide fall protection for employees erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds: a) Front of house- Employees were exposed to a fall of up to 24ft while assembling a platform on a tubular welded scaffold without a fall protection system; on or about 5/29/18.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5691
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,065 · Current $4,065
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. Apartment B, scaffold- Employees were not trained in the recognition of fall hazards while working on a scaffold at a height of up to approximately 24ft without a fall protection system; on or about 5/29/18.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4065
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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 343199816.
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