PARSIPPANY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: PUBLIC SEWER SERVICES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PUBLIC SEWER SERVICES in 10 UPPER POND RD., PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 346495872.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PUBLIC SEWER SERVICES
- Site address
- 10 UPPER POND RD.
- City
- PARSIPPANY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07054
- Mailing
- 190 MAIN AVENUE, WALLINGTON, NJ 07057
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
- 237110
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $6,250
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a.) 10 Upper Pond Rd., PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 Employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while engaged in construction activities inside an unprotected trench without a readily available safe means of access or egress located inside the 6 foot deep trench, on or about 02/09/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6250
- — Z (S) $6250
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,572 · Current $3,572
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a.) 10 Upper Pond Rd., PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 Employees engaged in construction activities inside an unprotected trench with the excavated material kept within an approximation of 18 inches from the edge of the trench, which exposed them to struck-by and cave-in hazards, on or about 02/09/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3572
- — Z (S) $3572
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $6,250
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). a.) 10 Upper Pond Rd., PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 Employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while working inside a trench that was approximately 6ft deep and was not adequately sloped or protected by shields or shoring, on or about 02/09/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6250
- — Z (S) $6250
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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 346495872.
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