WOOD RIDGE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: VECHARELLO CONTRACTING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VECHARELLO CONTRACTING, LLC in 370 NJ 17 NORTH, WOOD RIDGE, NJ 07075 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 348031527.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VECHARELLO CONTRACTING, LLC
- Site address
- 370 NJ 17 NORTH
- City
- WOOD RIDGE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07075
- Mailing
- 102 KURLAND ST., WAYNE, NJ 07470
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236116
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,462 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support. a) right side of the shed: Employees were using an extension ladder to access the roof of a shed, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface, exposing employees to a fall of 14 feet to the ground below, on or about 2/7/25.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1200
- — C (S) $5462
- — Z (S) $5462
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,462 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step. a) Shed: The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step. An employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 8 to 12 feet to the ground below, on or about 2/7/25. -
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1200
- — C (S) $5462
- — Z (S) $5462
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $10,923 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Roof: Employees were expose to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet to the ground below. Employees were not utilizing personal fall arrest system or any other means of fall protection, on or about 2/7/25. The VECHARELLO CONTRACTING, LLC 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 1720534 citation number 1, item number 1and was affirmed as a final order on 5/13/24 with respect to a workplace located at 138 Grand Street, Paterson NJ 07501
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $2100
- — C (R) $10923
- — Z (R) $10923
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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 348031527.
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