OSHA Inspection: MAJESTIC CONTRACTORS, INC.

Issued

Aug 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,683 · Current $2,026 Reduced

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, was not protected by protective helmets.   a) 948 Colonial Road, Franklin Lakes NJ: An employee engaged in labor activities beneath a ladder jack scaffold was exposed to an overhead impact hazard as head protection was not utilized.  Condition observed on or about 8/29/2023.

Issued

Aug 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,947 · Current $1,621 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.  a) 948 Colonial Road, Franklin Lakes NJ: Employees engaged in roofing activities using pneumatic nail guns were exposed to eye loss and eye injury as eye protection was not being utilized.  Condition observed on or about 8/29/2023.

Issued

Aug 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $5,156 · Current $2,836 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Where scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders, ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used for access:   a) 948 Colonial Road, Franklin Lakes NJ: Employees engaged in roofing activities using a ladder jack scaffold work platform were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15ft as a means of scaffold access was not being utilized.  Condition observed on or about 8/29/2023.

Issued

Aug 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $34,377 · Current $18,907 Reduced

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) 948 Colonial Road, Franklin Lakes NJ: Employees engaged in roofing activities on a 13 on 12 pitch roof were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet as personal fall arrest harnesses were worn but not secured via an anchorage point. Condition observed on or about 8/29/2023.