LINDEN, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: WELL BILT INDUSTRIES, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WELL BILT INDUSTRIES, INC in 2 MAPLE AVENUE, LINDEN, NJ 07036 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 339499709.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WELL BILT INDUSTRIES, INC
- Site address
- 2 MAPLE AVENUE
- City
- LINDEN
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07036
- Mailing
- 2 MAPLE AVENUE, LINDEN, NJ 07036
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332116
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,694 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not continuously maintained free of obstructions or impediments to full instant use in the case of fire or other emergency: a - Well Bilt Industries, Inc./Linden, NJ: 1. East(right) side of shop area where cleaning and packing is done, the fire exit door was blocked by boxes and a metal table preventing safe passage. 2. West(left) side of shop area in back of building, the fire exit door was blocked by boxes and equipment. Condition observed on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1694
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.37 B06
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,320 · Current $726 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign must be illuminated and maintained in proper operating condition: a-Well Bilt Industries, Inc./Linden, NJ - Shop Area: 1. Outside the administration offices: Illuminated exit sign was broken in that the light was not working. 2. Near the cleaning and packing area: Illuminated exit sign was broken making letters illegible. Condition observed on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $726
- — Z (S) $1320
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $968 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): The employer did not ensure that an evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was conducted at least once every three years: a - Well Bilt Industries, Inc./Linden, NJ - Shop Area: An evaluation of forklift training has not been done in excess of 3 years. Documentation to show initial training was not available. Employees are required to operate forklift. Condition observed on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $968
- — Z (S) $1760
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,694 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a) Well Bilt Industries Linden, NJ site - Machine Shop: Employees operating the AB Chop Saw were exposed to amputation hazards created by unguarded points of operation. Condition noted on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1694
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,320 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed. Well Bilt Industries, Inc. /Linden, NJ - Shop Area: Employer did not effectively close an unused opening on the electrical box of the AB Chop Saw. Condition noted on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1320
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, and service rooms shall be kept clean and orderly and in a sanitary condition. Well Bilt Industries, Inc./Linden, NJ - Shop Area: Employer did not maintain free access to equipment or passageways in that excess cardboard and metal shavings under and around equipment were not removed. Condition noted on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): "Covers and guardrails." Covers and/or guardrails shall be provided to protect personnel from the hazards of open pits, tanks, vats, ditches, etc. a - Well Bilt Industries, Inc./Linden, NJ - Restroom Area: Cover over opening in bathroom floor, accessing sewer lines, was not flush and secured to prevent displacement, exposing employees to trip/fall hazards. Condition observed on or about November 26, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
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