JERSEY CITY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: WASTE MANAGEMENT
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of WASTE MANAGEMENT in BALDWIN AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303891097.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Site address
- BALDWIN AVENUE
- City
- JERSEY CITY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07302
- Mailing
- 919 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4212
- Employees
- 4000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2000
- Abate by
- Nov 27, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced
1591
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 physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a falling/crushing hazard: On or about March 4, 2004, at approximately 12:15pm, a Suburban Disposal/Roselle Truck # 50 (with NJ License Plate # X43-S23), travelling on streets including West 5th Street, Avenue C, West 6th Street, Kennedy Boulevard and West 7th Street in Bayonne, NJ: Four trash haulers were riding the rear riding step of the truck (two men on each side of the truck) while the truck travelled at approximately 20 mph and a distance approximately 1/2 of a mile.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 303891097.
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