WOOD RIDGE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: B & B IMPROVEMENT CO.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of B & B IMPROVEMENT CO. in 104 HACKENSACK STREET, WOOD RIDGE, NJ 07075 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348096181.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B & B IMPROVEMENT CO.
- Site address
- 104 HACKENSACK STREET
- City
- WOOD RIDGE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07075
- Mailing
- 40 SHERMAN AVENUE, NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ 07031
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure employees used eye and face protection equipment when tools or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a) 104 Hackensack Street, Wood Ridge, NJ/Roof: Employees were engaged in roof shingle installation and exposed to eye loss /eye injury when not utilizing any means of eye protection while using a pneumatic nail gun, on or about 3/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.150 A01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,837 · Current $1,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(1): The employer did not develop and maintain a fire protection program to be followed throughout all phases of construction and demolition work, and/or did not provide for the firefighting equipment as specified in this subpart: a) 104 Hackensack Street, Wood Ridge, NJ: The employer did not provide any firefighting equipment at the jobsite. Gasoline fueled generator was used onsite to power equipment such as pneumatic nail guns and extra gasoline to fuel the generators was stored in gas cans on the site, on or about 3/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2837
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
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): a) 104 Hackensack Street, Wood Ridge, NJ/Roof: Three employees were not utilizing a personal fall arrest system and exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 35 feet while installing shingles on a residential house with a 5 on 12 pitch roof, on or about 3/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,547 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:(a) a) 104 Hackensack Street, Wood Ridge, NJ: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard as the ladder that was used for access and egress on and off an upper landing surface was not extended at least 3 feet, on or about 3/11/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3547
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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 348096181.
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