NEWARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: HOLLISTER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related health inspection of HOLLISTER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES in 306 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, NEWARK, NJ 07102 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 344146139.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HOLLISTER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
- Site address
- 306 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07102
- Mailing
- 339 JEFFERSON ROAD, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.850 A
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $10,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(a): Prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations, an engineering survey was not made, by a competent person, of the structure to determine the condition of the framing, floors, and walls, and possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure: a) Worksite, 306 Martin Luther King Blvd, Newark, NJ On or about 7-10-19 a crew of approximately 4 subcontractor workers employed by EG Munoz Construction LLC were manually demolishing floor tile and concrete with sledgehammers and pry bars, on top of and between floor joists of the 3rd floor area, labeled FD-02 and FD-05, when a portion of the floor collapsed seriously injuring one worker. The General Contractor, Hollister Construction Services, failed to develop a written demolition plan with regard to the operation.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $10000
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
1926.850 B
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(b): When employees are required to work within a structure to be demolished which has been damaged by fire, flood, explosion, or other cause, the walls or floor were not shored or braced: a) Worksite, 306 Martin Luther King Blvd, Newark, NJ On or about 7-10-19 a crew of approximately 4 subcontractor workers employed by EG Munoz Construction LLC were manually demolishing floor tile and concrete with sledgehammers and pry bars, on top of and between floor joists of the 3rd floor area, labeled FD-02 and FD-05, when a portion of the floor collapsed seriously injuring one worker. This floor was damaged by water intrusion for 10 years prior to the beginning of the project. The General Contractor, Hollister Construction Services failed to support or brace the floor to prevent collapse during demolition operations.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
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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 344146139.
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