WEST WINDSOR, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: W.J. HARRINGTON & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of W.J. HARRINGTON & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. in GREENWICH DRIVE FEEDS INTO PACIFIC BOULEVARD, WEST WINDSOR, NJ 08550 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 347034266.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W.J. HARRINGTON & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.
- Site address
- GREENWICH DRIVE FEEDS INTO PACIFIC BOULEVARD
- City
- WEST WINDSOR
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08550
- Mailing
- 50 PARKER ROAD, CHESTER, NJ 07930
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 236116
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) Greenwich Drive Feeds Into Pacific Boulevard, West Windsor NJ: On 10/12/23 a company employee and the company worksite Foreman were exposed to struck by hazards falling up to and in excess of 10 feet 2 inches onto them when working in manholes without head protection. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILUE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5040
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.1204 C06
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1204(c)(6): Employees in manholes were not protected from struck by or overhead hazards caused by unsecured tools, materials, and equipment when the cover was removed and the opening was not immediately guarded by a railing, temporary cover, or other temporary barrier. a) Greenwich Drive Feeds Into Pacific Boulevard, West Windsor NJ: On 10/12/23 a company employee and the company worksite Foreman were exposed to struck by hazards falling up to and in excess of 10 feet 2 inches onto them, when working in manholes that were not provided with covers, railings, etc. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILUE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5040
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.1204 E01
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1204(e)(1): Permit confined space was not tested to determine if acceptable entry conditions existed before authorized entry was begun: a) Greenwich Drive Feeds Into Pacific Boulevard, West Windsor NJ: On or about 10/12/23 the employer did not test the internal atmospheres of manholes prior to being entered by a company employee and the company worksite Foreman. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILUE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5040
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.1205 A
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1205(a): Before entry was authorized, the employer did not document the completion of measures required by paragraph 1926.1204(c) of this standard by preparing an entry permit: a) Worksite, West Windsor NJ: On or about 10/12/23 the employer did not prepare entry permits prior to entering the worksite manholes. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILUE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5040
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.1211 C01
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $5,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1211(c)(1): Each authorized entrant did not use a chest or full body harness, with a retrieval line: a) Greenwich Drive Feeds Into Pacific Boulevard, West Windsor NJ: On or about 10/12/23 the company worksite Foreman and an employee did not ensure the authorized entrant(s) was wearing a chest or full body harness with a retrieval line attached while working in confined spaces. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILUE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5040
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
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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 347034266.
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