NEWARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: V & M CONSTRUCTION LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of V & M CONSTRUCTION LLC in 70 19TH AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07106 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 346542442.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V & M CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 70 19TH AVENUE
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07106
- Mailing
- 511 NORTH AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07208
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 F06
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,156 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).Note: Specify distances as indicated in table in paragraph (f)(6) of this section. a. 70 19th Avenue, NEWARK, NJ Employee(s) engaged in the installation of Tyvek and siding panels from a pumpjack scaffold were exposed to electrocution hazards as the scaffold and scaffold platform was erected approximately 1 foot from energized powerlines. Violation occurred on or about 03/02/2023
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5156
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,156 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms before being released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews: a. 70 19th Avenue, NEWARK, NJ Employee(s) were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 20 feet to the ground surface below, as employees performed siding installation and other related activities from a pump jack scaffold that was missing end rails and a mid rail/screen. Violation occurred on or about 03/02/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5156
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,156 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. a. 70 19th Avenue, NEWARK, NJ Employee(s) were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 20 feet to the ground surface below, when performing siding installation and other related activities from a from a pump jack scaffold that was not secured by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom of the pumpjack scaffold. Violation occurred on or about 03/02/2023
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5156
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $5,156 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. a. 70 19th Avenue, NEWARK, NJ Employee(s) engaged in construction activities from a deficient pump jack scaffold had not been trained by a qualified person in order to recognize and minimize scaffold hazards associated with fall hazards and performing work from a pumpjack scaffold in close proximity to energized powerlines. Violation occurred on or about 03/02/2023
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5156
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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 346542442.
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