SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: THOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of THOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC in 501 MAPLE AVE., SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345911184.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- THOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- 501 MAPLE AVE.
- City
- SOUTH PLAINFIELD
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07080
- Mailing
- 178 PACIFIC STREET APT 1, NEWARK, NJ 07105
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,102 · Current $4,102
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a. 501 Maple Ave., South Plainfield, NJ The employer did not ensure eye protection was used by employees to protect from physical injuries while using power tools. Employees engaged in residential roofing activities used pneumatic nail guns without the use of eye protection. Violation observed on or about April 21, 2022
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4102
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,786 · Current $4,786
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a. 501 Maple Ave., South Plainfield, NJ The employer did not ensure portable ladders were extended at least 3 feet above the landing surface. Employees engaged in residential roofing installation used Werner extension ladders as a means of access/egress that did not extend 3 feet above the landing surface. Violation observed on or about April 21, 2022
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4786
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,571 · Current $9,571
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): a. 501 Maple Ave., South Plainfield, NJ - Garage Roof The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls. Employees engaged in residential roofing activities on the garage roof, worked at or near the edge at heights greater than 6 feet and were not protected from falls by use of a personal fall arrest system or guardrail system. Violation observed on or about April 21, 2022 b. 501 Maple Ave., South Plainfield, NJ - First level roof The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls. Employees engaged in residential roofing activities on the first level roof worked at or near the edge at heights greater than 6 feet and were not protected from falls by use of a personal fall arrest system or guardrail system. Violation observed on or about April 21, 2022 Thor Construction Services, LLC 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 1532484, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/24/21, with respect to a workplace located at 17 Marshall Way, block 202.07, Lot 14, Tabernacle, NJ 08088
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $9571
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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 345911184.
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