NEWARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: NEWARK REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NEWARK REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSE, INC. in 104 AVENUE C, NEWARK, NJ 07114 (NAICS 493120). OSHA activity number 339001968.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEWARK REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSE, INC.
- Site address
- 104 AVENUE C
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07114
- Mailing
- 104 AVENUE C, NEWARK, NJ 07114
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
- 493120
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Engine Room Employees conducted lockout of engines without utilizing equipment specific procedures. Violation occurred on or about 4/16/2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. a) Floors 2 through 8 Bldg side A & B Employees working around floor holes, including but not limited to a 10ft x 20ft hole, were not protected from falling through the hole to the lower story. Violation occurred on or about 5/10/2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 17, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not contact any lower level: Employees were tied off with a personal fall arrest system that would have allowed employees to contact lower level. Violation occurred on or about 4/16/2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 17, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $8,400 · Current $6,000 Reduced
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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) a) Bldg A South Side Employees were cutting a concrete floor without receiving information about the hazards of silica. Violation occurred on or about 4/16/2013. b) Bldg A South Side Employees were cutting a concrete floor with a gas powered saw without receiving information about the hazards of carbon monoxide. Violation occurred on or about 4/16/2013. Newark Refrigerated Warehouse Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 316229590, Citation 1, Item 2a, Issued on 3/29/2012., final order date April 25, 2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (R) $8400
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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 339001968.
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