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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1778318.015 - J Rod Installations Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
J Rod Installations Llc
100 Milik St
Carteret, NJ 07008
Mailing Address:
814 Bergen Ave., Linden, NJ 07036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/2025
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2217403 | ||
| Inspection | 1780757 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,895 | $0 | $0 | $3,547 | $0 | $18,442 |
| Current Penalty | $14,895 | $0 | $0 | $3,547 | $0 | $18,442 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260501 B15 | 03/18/2025 | $4,965 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 03/18/2025 | $4,965 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260050 B | 03/18/2025 | $4,965 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260050 F02 I | 03/18/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 03/18/2025 | $3,547 | $3,547 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on September 20, 2024, Employee #1 was working inside a warehouse performing pallet rack dismounting. He fell from the top of the racking system, a height of approximately 8 feet 6 inches, and struck the concrete floor. According to the employer, the employee sustained head injuries and was hospitalized. The employee died while at the hospital.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Struck Against, Struck By, Traumatic Brain Injury, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1778318.015 | 52 | M | Fatality |