TETERBORO, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: MELI PLUMBING & HEATING INC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of MELI PLUMBING & HEATING INC in 698 US 46, TETERBORO, NJ 07608 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 344268099.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MELI PLUMBING & HEATING INC
- Site address
- 698 US 46
- City
- TETERBORO
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07608
- Mailing
- 51 CLEVELAND STREET, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $3,182 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. a) Building Interior: An employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet while working outside of the guardrail system. The exposed employee was standing on the top rail of a scissor lift, installing a PVC pipe, on or about 8/26/2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3182.4
- — Z (S) $5304
1926.452 W06 I
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $3,182 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(6)(i): Employee(s) were allowed to ride on scaffolds when the surface on which the scaffold was moved was not within 3 degrees of level, and/or not free of pits, holes, and obstructions: a) Building Interior: Employees were allow moved, ride/work on a scissor lift that was about 18 inches from a trench thus exposing employees to fall hazards, struck by hazards, and caught in between hazards, on or about 8/26/2019
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3182.4
- — Z (S) $5304
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,546 · Current $2,728 Reduced
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: (a) Building Interior: Employees working from a scissor lift scaffold system were not trained in the recognition and avoidance of hazards associated with scissor lift usage, on or about 8/26/2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2727.6
- — Z (S) $4546
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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 344268099.
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