Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260760 A01 Fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1671409.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $54,688.00
Current Penalty: $35,547.20
Issuance Date: 08/24/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/14/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/14/2023 | $35,547.20 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/24/2023 | $54,688.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1):Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. A) 900 Rt 1 North Edison, NJ 08817 An employee setting and erecting steel did not have fall protection in place. The employee was exposed to a fall height of 37'3'' to the ground level below. Hazard noted on or about 05/19/23 New Jersey Iron, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.760(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1536385, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 07/15/21, with respect to a workplace located at 507 E Main St Bound Brook, NJ. New Jersey Iron, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.760(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1396969, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 05/22/19, with respect to a workplace located at 150 Chestnut St Ridgewood, NJ. New Jersey Iron, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.760(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1365359, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 04/01/19, with respect to a workplace located at 620 Ocean Ave Long Branch, NJ.