PATERSON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: FREDCO GROUP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FREDCO GROUP in 191 PENSYLVANIA AVE, PATERSON, NJ 07503 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 344707757.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FREDCO GROUP
- Site address
- 191 PENSYLVANIA AVE
- City
- PATERSON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07503
- Mailing
- 315 HOWE ST, PASSAIC, NJ 07055
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,133 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. a) Corner of Pennsylvania and Florida Ave, Paterson NJ: Employees were using pipe scaffold frames and cross braces to access the scaffold exposing employees to a fall of approximately 25 feet, on or about 3/16/2020.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2133.33
- — C (S) $4048
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,133 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: a) Building Exterior: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet while walking/working on the scaffold platform without the use of personal fall arrest system or other means of fall protection in place, on or about 3/16/2020
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2133.33
- — C (S) $4048
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.701 B
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,133 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.701(b): Reinforcing steel. All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and into which employees could fall, shall be guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement. a) Corner of Pennsylvania Ave and Florida Ave: Employees were exposed to impalement while working next to exposed vertical metal reinforcements rebar, on or about 3/16/2020.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2133.34
- — C (S) $4048
- — Z (S) $4048
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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 344707757.
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