WOOD RIDGE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: CAROLAN CONTRACTORS INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of CAROLAN CONTRACTORS INC. in 80 HACKENSACK STREET, WOOD RIDGE, NJ 07075 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348287756.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CAROLAN CONTRACTORS INC.
- Site address
- 80 HACKENSACK STREET
- City
- WOOD RIDGE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07075
- Mailing
- 709 BLOOMFIELD AVE, VERONA, NJ 07044
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
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B05 II
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii):The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform was able to support employees without tipping, or had guardrails which blocked employee access to the cantilevered end: a) Right side of the residential home: The pump jack scaffold platform past 5 feet its support and was not equipped with a guardrail to block employee access to the cantilevered end exposing the employees to a fall hazard, on or about 6/4/25. b) Back left of the residential home: The pump jack scaffold platform past 6 feet its support and was not equipped with a guardrail to block employee access to the cantilevered end exposing the employee to a fall hazard, on or about 6/4/25.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.451 C03
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3):Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement: a) All pump jack scaffolds: Both support poles on all pump jack scaffolds were not plumb to prevent swaying and displacement exposing employees to a fall hazard from scaffold collapse, on or about 6/4/25.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1):29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in accordance with paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (vii) of this section: a) Pump jack scaffold on right side: Employees were exposed to a 12 foot fall while working on a pump jack scaffold without the use of personal fall arrest system or any other means of fall protection in place, on or about 6/4/25 b) Pump jack scaffold on the back left side of a residential home: An employee was exposed to a 15 foot fall while working on a pump jack scaffold without the use of personal fall arrest system or any other means of fall protection in place, on or about 6/4/25
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,965 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2):Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. a) Right side of the residential home: Pump jack poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular or equivalent at the bottom, on or about 6/4/25 b) Back left side of the residential home: Pump jack poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular or equivalent at the bottom, on or about 6/4/25
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4965
- — Z (S) $4965
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,256 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed. a) All scaffolds: Extension ladders were being use as a working bench on a pump jack scaffold, on or about 6/4/25.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4256
- — Z (S) $4256
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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 348287756.
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