OSHA Inspection: TAURUS ENTERPRISE, INC

Issued

Jan 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,069 · Current $3,069

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets.  Location: 130 William St., Belleville, NJ.  a) An employee engaged in demolition operations at the gut/rehab project was not wearing a hard hat thus was not protected against head injury from possible impact; on or about 11/28/18.

Issued

Jan 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,580 · Current $3,580

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).  Location: 130 William St., Belleville, NJ.  a) An employee at the gut/rehab project walked/worked near unprotected edges and was exposed to a potential fall hazards of up to 6ft; on or about 11/28/18.

Issued

Jan 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.  Location: 130 William St., Belleville., NJ.  a)  Employer did not provide a stairrail system for a stairway used by employees to access their work zones; on or about 11/28/18.