CLIFTON, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: RINTEL DISTRIBUTOR'S INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RINTEL DISTRIBUTOR'S INC. in 851 VAN HOUTEN AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07013 (NAICS 424490). OSHA activity number 306562232.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RINTEL DISTRIBUTOR'S INC.
- Site address
- 851 VAN HOUTEN AVE
- City
- CLIFTON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07013
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424490
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5149
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2005
- Abate by
- May 18, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
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 caught in between dock and trucks: a)Rintel Loading Dock: Employees were not provided with the lever bar with which to safely operate the dock plate, on or about February 15, 2005. b)Rintel Loading Dock: Employees were not trained in the operation of the dock plate, on or about February 15, 2005. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement of this hazard is to use the proper dock lever and to provide training to any employees who operate the dock board in accordance with ANSI/ASME MH14.1 "Loading Dock Levelers and Dockboards"
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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 306562232.
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