OSHA Inspection: BEST CONTRACTOR SERVICES & TRADING INCORPORATED

Issued

2024-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

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):    On or about: February 6, 2024  Location: 224 Broad Street Bloomfield NJ 07003  a)  Employees engaged in framing activities while positioned on an unprotected framed edge exposed to fall hazards of approximately 30ft to the ground below as a means of fall protection was not utilized.

Issued

2024-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.602(c)(1)(vi): Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks.  On or about: February 6, 2024  Location: 224 Broad Street Bloomfield NJ 07003  a)  A JCB rough terrain forklift was used to raise employees within a wooden box with the hoisting boom fully raised as the outriggers remained unsecured above the third floor so employees could perform framing work.