NEWARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: RIG CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC
Special Programs inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a special Programs safety inspection of RIG CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC in 303 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWARK, NJ 07102 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 345969604.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RIG CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC
- Site address
- 303 WASHINGTON STREET
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07102
- Mailing
- 151 WEST PASSAIC STREET, SUITE 32, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Special Programs (K)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 E
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,702 · Current $8,702
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(e): Conductors were not spliced or joined with splicing devices designed for the use or by brazing, welding, or soldering with a fusible metal or alloy: a. 303 Washington street, Newark, New Jersey - Project Managers Office An extension cord that was not spliced or joined with spicing devices designed for the use was used at the site. The extension cord was used to connect tools and equipment, such as Skil Circular Saw, from the project manager's office. Violation observed on 05/19/2022 b. 303 Washington street, Newark, New Jersey - Fifth floor An extension cord that was not spliced or joined with spicing devices designed for the use was used at the site. The extension was used to connect tools and equipment, such as the Bosch G3H drilling hammer, from an electrical panel on the fifth floor. Violation observed on 05/19/2022
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $8702
- — C (S) $8702
- — Z (S) $8702
1926.403 I01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,702 · Current $8,702
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a. 303 Washington street, Newark, NJ - Basement Insufficient access and working space were not provided and maintained to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of electrical panels. Items such as valves and demolished pipes were stored at the front of the electrical panels. Violation occurred on or about May 19, 2022
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $8702
- — C (S) $8702
- — Z (S) $8702
1926.405 A02 II I
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Protection was not provided to avoid damage to flexible cords and cables used for temporary wiring which passed through doorways or other pinch points: a. 303 Washington street, Newark, New Jersey - Project Manager Office Protection was not provided to an extension passing through under the door to avoid damage. The cord was used to provide power to tools at the construction site. Violation observed on or about 05/19/2022
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $5801
- — C (S) $5801
- — Z (S) $5801
1926.405 B01
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,151 · Current $10,151
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(1): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings were not effectively closed: a. 303 Washington street, Newark, New Jersey - 5th floor An electrical panel was left open, with the panel having missing breakers, exposing employees and sub-contractor employees to the energized bus bar. Violation observed on 05/19/2022
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $10151
- — C (S) $10151
- — Z (S) $10151
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,702 · Current $8,702
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. a. 303 Washington street, Newark, New Jersey - Basement Employees and sub-contractor employees working around pits with a depth of approximately 6 feet were not protected from falling by guardrails, fences, or barricades. Violation observed 05/19/2022
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $8702
- — C (S) $8702
- — Z (S) $8702
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,450 · Current $1,450
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a):The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours.
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $1450
- — C (O) $1450
- — Z (O) $1450
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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 345969604.
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