TOMS RIVER, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: EARLE ASPHALT COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EARLE ASPHALT COMPANY in MASSACHUSETTS AVE AND ROUTE 70, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 339482150.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EARLE ASPHALT COMPANY
- Site address
- MASSACHUSETTS AVE AND ROUTE 70
- City
- TOMS RIVER
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08753
- Mailing
- 655 S. HOPE CHAPEL ROAD, JACKSON, NJ 08527
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237310
- Employees
- 97
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.555 A07
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.555(a)(7): Conveyors were not locked out or otherwise rendered inoperable, and tagged out with a "Do Not Operate" tag during repairs and when operation was hazardous to employees performing maintenance work: a)Asphalt Transfer Machine (Vicinity of Massachusetts Ave and Route 70): Employees were exposed to conveyors which were not locked out while maintenance work was performed which caused a caught in hazard at the base of an asphalt transfer machine resulting in an injury on or about 7/16/13. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4900
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 339482150.
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