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John Kochis: OSHA inspections and violations

Rahway, New Jersey · Landscaping Services · NAICS 561730

1inspections
3citation items
$3,972current penalties
Feb 13, 2025last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited John Kochis in New Jersey one time.

It opened on Feb 13, 2025 on a referral, in Rahway.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $6,620; today they stand at $3,972, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.1153 (silica dust in construction), 3 times.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,201 penalty. John Kochis averages $3,972 across 1 cited inspection.

John Kochis: OSHA citation items per year, 2025 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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4 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348041831 OPENED FEB 13, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2025

90 W Milton Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065 · Landscaping Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
 Serious$6,620$3,972Apr 22, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
 Serious$0$0Apr 22, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
 Serious$0$0Apr 22, 2025Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i)

(2) Exposure assessment—(i) General. The employer shall assess the exposure of each employee who is or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)

(2) Employee information and training. (i) The employer shall ensure that each employee covered by this section can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least the following:

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