FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: K & M CONTRACTING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of K & M CONTRACTING INC. in 325 PULIS AVE, FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 347538639.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- K & M CONTRACTING INC.
- Site address
- 325 PULIS AVE
- City
- FRANKLIN LAKES
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07417
- Mailing
- 21 W VALLEY BROOK RD., LONG VALLEY, NJ 07853
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
- 238910
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,421 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees. a-325 Pulis Ave, Franklin Lakes NJ: An employee was exposed to cave-in hazards after entering an 8 1/2 ft deep excavation and a means of egress had not been provided. Condition observed on or about 06/05/2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12421
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,421 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: a-325 Pulis Ave, Franklin Lakes NJ 07417: An employee was exposed to excavation cave in hazards in which hazards would have been revealed by a daily inspection which did not occur by a competent person. Condition observed on or about 06/05/2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12421
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,421 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(b) or (c): a-325 Pulis Ave, Franklin Lakes NJ: An employee was exposed to cave-in hazards of an excavation when the employee entered the 8 1/2-foot-deep unprotected excavation holding a leveling laser pole. Condition observed on or about 06/05/2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12421
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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 347538639.
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