OSHA Inspection: ROCKET II DISTRIBUTION, INC.

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): An exit access was not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.     a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden NJ/ Shipping receiving area- The exit access did not have at least 28 inches of egress. When measured the exit access only had 23 inches of egress exposing the employees to a fire hazard.       Observed on or 04/17/2014

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route.     a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden/ Shipping receiving area- The exit route was obstructed with pallets of merchandise exposing the employees to a fire hazard.       Observed on or about 04/17/2014

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.110(b)(6)(vi): Readily ignitable material such as cardboard was not removed within 10 feet of any container.    a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden NJ- Readily ignitable material such as cardboard was placed next to the LP gas system and was not placed 10 feet away from the containers.      Observed on or 04/17/2014

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii): .LP gas container(s) installed on internal combustion engine vehicles were not securely mounted to prevent jarring loose, slipping or rotating:    a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden NJ/ Shipping Receiving Area- the LP gas cylinder located on the back side of the Toyota LP gas sit down type (fork lift) power industrial truck was not properly secured.  The bracket in the middle of the cylinder was broken.  The Toyota sit down type power industrial truck was last used on or about April 16, 2014.      Observed on or 04/17/2014

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): The eyewash station was not made readily available in case of an emergency.       a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden NJ- The eyewash station was not made readily available if an employee is exposed to injurious corrosive materials. The eyes wash was blocked by cardboard boxes and storage material.       Observed on or 04/17/2014

Issued

2014-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment.    a) Rocket II Distribution, Linden NJ/ Southwest corner of warehouse- Electrical panel boxes rated 600 volts or less were blocked by storage materials and a minimum of 30 inches of space was not maintained.      Observed on or 04/17/2014