OSHA Inspection: BLUE CONTRACTOR CORP

Issued

2023-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.  (a) 35 Division Street, Brick, NJ: A worker was not wearing a hard hats/head protection, and was exposed to struck by hazards when working beneath and around other workers who were performing framing and other related activities above them.  Observed on or about 01/12/2023.   NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  (a) 35 Division Street, Brick, NJ:  Workers were not wearing eye protection, exposign them to flying particles when working beneath and around  other company workers who were performing framing and other related activities, while using hand tools and equipment. Observed on or about 01/12/2023.   NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 1926.501 (b):   (a) 35 Division Street, Brick NJ: Workers engaged in roofing and other related activities were exposed to fall hazards, up to and more than 11 feet to the ground surface below, when walking on and working on the second floor level of a residential structure without the use of fall protection. Employee fell from the seconf floor level and was injured and had to be transported to the hospital. Condition noted on or about 01/05/2023  (b) 35 Division Street, Brick NJ: Workers engaged in roofing and other related activities were exposed to fall hazards, up to and more than 11 feet to the ground surface below, when walking on and working on the second-floor level of a residential structure without the use of fall protection. Condition noted on or about 01/12/2023  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-05-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

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) 35 Division Street, Brick, NJ: 2 workers were exposed to fall hazards, up to and in excess of 11 feet to the ground surface below, when climbing ladder that was not extended 3 feet above the landing area and not secure. Condition observed on or about 01/12/2023.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.