KEARNY, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: COLUMBIA TERMINALS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLUMBIA TERMINALS INC in 49 CENTRAL AVENUE, KEARNY, NJ 07032 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302132832.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLUMBIA TERMINALS INC
- Site address
- 49 CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- KEARNY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07032
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4226
- Employees
- 38
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- May 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $394 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $393.75
- · Z (S) $525.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 5, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $525 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to being crushed by forklift trucks in the event of a rollover: a)Throughout the Warehouse Area: Employees who operate forklift trucks were not required to wear protective restraint devices (seatbelts) that were equipped on Powered Industrial Trucks and required by manufacture's specifications. Observed 5/3/99. ABATEMENT NOTE:AMONG OTHER MEANS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD WOULD BE FOR THE COMPANY TO REQUIRE EMPLOYEES TO UTILIZE THE SEATBELTS AND ADD THIS REQUIREMENT TO THE EMPLOYEES TRAINING PROGRAM.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $525.00
- · Z (S) $700.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 302132832.
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