OSHA Inspection: NJ GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Mar 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,009 · Current $1,105 Reduced

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:                                                                                                            a) Exterior, roof of the house: Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while removing the roof of a residential home and were not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about 3/28/23

Issued

Mar 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $2,578 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 (b)  a) Exterior, Roof of the house: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet while engaged in roofing work on a residential home without a means of fall protection in place, on or about 3/28/23.

Issued

Mar 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $2,210 Reduced

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) Exterior, structure of the roof: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3 feet over the landing that they were accessing, on or about 3/28/23.