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TENAFLY, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: L R WATTS & SON ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION INC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of L R WATTS & SON ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION INC in 85 COUNTY RD, TENAFLY, NJ 07670 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346456064.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
L R WATTS & SON ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION INC
Site address
85 COUNTY RD
City
TENAFLY
State
NJ
ZIP
07670
Mailing
927 STATE STREET, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861

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
238160
Employees
10
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4018.00 · Current $4018.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Because of the portable ladder's length, the ladder side rails did not extend to at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access.  a)  Roof Access:  Employees engaged in roofing activities were exposed to approximately 6 feet fall hazard as they utilized the top step and the top of a step ladder in order to reach the working deck,  on or about 1/24/23.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $4018

1926.1053 B04

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.    a)  Roof Access:  Employees engaged in roofing activities were exposed to approximately 6 feet fall hazard as they utilized a step ladder in the closed position in order to reach the working deck,  on or about 1/24/23.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1053 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(13): The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a)  Roof Access:  Employees engaged in roofing activities were exposed to approximately 6 feet fall hazard as they utilized the top step and the top of a step ladder in order to reach the working deck,  on or about 1/24/23.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

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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 346456064.