PATERSON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: GPS PAINTING CONTRACTORS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GPS PAINTING CONTRACTORS in 550 MAIN ST, PATERSON, NJ 07503 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 346923972.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GPS PAINTING CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 550 MAIN ST
- City
- PATERSON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07503
- Mailing
- 179 LINCOLN AVENUE, ORANGE, NJ 07050
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
- 238320
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,572 · Current $2,143 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a):Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) 550 Main St, Paterson, NJ: An employee was exposed head injury while working below an aerial lift without hard hat protection, on or about 8/21/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2143.2
- — Z (S) $3572
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $2,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated a) 550 Main St, Paterson, NJ: An employee working from and not anchored into the Sunbelt Aerial Lift was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet without utilization of personal fall arrest system, on or about 8/21/2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2679
- — Z (S) $4465
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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 346923972.
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