MADISON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: JOHN & CHRIS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of JOHN & CHRIS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 258 MAIN STREET, MADISON, NJ 07940 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343216248.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JOHN & CHRIS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 258 MAIN STREET
- City
- MADISON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07940
- Mailing
- 69 PROSPECT PLACE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02 V
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $3,500 Reduced
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. 258 Main Street Madison, NJ Employees worked from a scaffold platform supported by the forks of the telehandler; while occupied the telehandler was moved horizontally to gain access to work areas. Violation occurred on or about 06/08/2018
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. 258 Main Street Madison, NJ Employees working from the platform that was raised on the forks of the forklift was exposed to a 18 foot fall hazard due to lack of a personal fall arrest system. Violation occurred on or about 06/08/2018
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $3,500 Reduced
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. 258 Main Street Madison, NJ Employee(s) accesses the roof surface with an Werner Aluminum extension ladder that extended 12 inches below the upper landing. Violation observed on or about 06/08/2018
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $5543
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,760 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. 258 Main Street Madison, NJ Employee(s) preforming construction activities on the roof surface in close proximity to an unprotected edge without any means of fall protection, worker were thereby exposed to fall hazard of 18 feet or more. Violation occurred on or about 06/08/2018 John & Chris Construction, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1051951, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/05/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 30 Beechcroft Short Hills, NJ.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (R) $7760
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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 343216248.
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