CEDAR GROVE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: AQUA PRODUCTS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AQUA PRODUCTS INC. in 282 GROVE ST., CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009 (NAICS 333319). OSHA activity number 337340210.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AQUA PRODUCTS INC.
- Site address
- 282 GROVE ST.
- City
- CEDAR GROVE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07009
- Mailing
- 282 GROVE ST., CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333319
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,890 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances and chemical burns: a) establishment Employees handled hazardous materials, including but not limited to sulfuric acid, trichloro-a-triazinetrione, tetrahydrofuan, methyl ethyl ketone, acetone, mineral spirits, without appropriate hand protection. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1890
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $2,520 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): a) establishment Forklift operators previously trained were not evaluated before operating a forklift. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2520
- — Z (S) $3600
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) establishment Employees cut plastic tubes with an unguarded band saw. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3150
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,890 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) establishment Employees used hazardous materials, such as but not limited to sulfuric acid, trichloro-a-triazinetrione, tetrahydrofuan, methyl ethyl ketone, acetone, mineral spirits, without a hazard communication program. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1890
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: a) establishment Employees used hazardous materials, including but not limited to sulfuric acid and trichloro-a-triazinetriaone, without MSDSs being available. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) establishment Employees used hazardous materials, such as but not limited to sulfuric acid, trichloro-a-triazinetrione, tetrahydrofuan, methyl ethyl ketone, acetone, mineral spirits, without receiving hazard communication training. Violation occurred on or about 11/14/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 337340210.
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