OSHA Inspection: NEW CONTRACTOR CORPORATION

Issued

Mar 28, 2025

Penalty

Initial $33,103 · Current $33,103

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   a- COAH Building #3, Manalapan NJ:  Workers and the company worksite Foreman were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 30 feet when loading a worksite crane with excess roofing materials and equipment, and conducting other related activities, from steep pitched roofs (approximately 6:12 & 10:12) while wearing full body harnesses that were not connected to anchors with lanyards or other approved means.    Condition noted on or about 02/05/25.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1786222, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 15, 2025, with respect to a workplace located at 750 Route 10, Whippany NJ.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1751348, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 29, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 4 Tori Lane, Manahawkin NJ.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1723110, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 20, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1 Tori Lane, Manahawkin NJ.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1737306, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 20, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at Building 2 - Rising Meadows Development, Bordentown NJ.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1726910, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 17, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at Building B - Rising Meadows Development, Bordentown NJ.

Issued

Mar 28, 2025

Abate by

Apr 7, 2025

Penalty

Initial $7,094 · Current $7,094

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii):   a - COAH Building #3, Manalapan NJ:  Two workers and the company worksite Foreman were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 30 feet when loading a worksite crane with excess roofing materials and equipment, and conducting other related activities, from steep pitched roofs (approximately 6:12 & 10:12) while wearing full body harnesses that were not connected to anchors with lanyards or other approved means.    The workers had not received fall protection training as specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii). Condition noted on or about 02/05/25.  New Contractor Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1726910, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on May 17, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at Building 8 - Rising Sun Meadows Development, Bordentown NJ.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.