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OSHA Inspection: WASTEQUIP MANUFACTURING COMPANY DBA WASTEQUIP ACCU

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WASTEQUIP MANUFACTURING COMPANY DBA WASTEQUIP ACCU in 1031 HICKSTOWN RD, ERIAL, NJ 08081 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303394670.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
1031 HICKSTOWN RD
City
ERIAL
State
NJ
ZIP
08081
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3569
Employees
100
Ownership type
A

26 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $375 Reduced
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 the hazards of falls:
a)Wastequip Accurate, Buidling # 2: A strato lift, serial # 20035, was
used without
the use of a midrail, on or about 2/8/02.
Feasbile and acceptable methods for abating this hazard are:
1)Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for mid-rails.
2)Follow instruction sticker located on the inside of the cage for using
mid-
rails.
3)ANSI/SIA A 92.3-1990 section 4.9.2.3 - Mid-Rails.
4)Train maintenance Personnel in the training and maintenance of the
scissor
lift, in accordance with ANSI/SIA A 92.3-1990, section 6.8 - Maintenance
Training.
5)Conduct pre-start inspections required by ANSI/SIA A 92.3, section 7.3.3.
NOTE:ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM.
Attached form or equivalent must be submitted.
See page 2,"Notification of Corrective Action" for instructions.
b)Wastequip Accurate, Building 2: Employees using personal fall arrest
systems
were not trained in the proper use, inspection procedures or storage, on
or
about
2/8/01.
One feasible and acceptable method for abating this hazard is for
employees to be trained
by a competent person to select, inspect, use, store and maintain the
equipment based on
the  manufacturers recommendations and ANSI Z359.1, section 7.3.1.
NOTE:ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM.
Attached form or equivalent must be submitted.
See page 2,"Notification of Corrective Action" for instructions.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $375.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.23 D01 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 8, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.24 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 8, 2002
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.29 A03 IV

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.29 A04 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.110 E04 III

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 9 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.133 A05

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 30, 2002
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $375.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.178 P01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 9 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.178 Q07

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.252 B02 IA

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2000.00

1910.252 B02 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 35 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 8, 2002
Penalty
Initial $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.303 B02

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 35 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

1910.304 A02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 35 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

1910.304 F04

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

1910.304 F05 III

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

1910.305 J01 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.252 B02 IA

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 30, 2002
Penalty
Current $1,000
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $1000.00
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.252 B02 III

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 35 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
May 30, 2002
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $1500.00
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1910.24 G

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Apr 17, 2002

1910.25 D01 X

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.303 G01 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.305 B01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 22, 2002
Abate by
Mar 27, 2002
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

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