HAMMONTON, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: POLYVEL, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency health inspection of POLYVEL, INC. in 100 9TH STREET, HAMMONTON, NJ 08037 (NAICS 325211). OSHA activity number 339792798.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- POLYVEL, INC.
- Site address
- 100 9TH STREET
- City
- HAMMONTON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08037
- Mailing
- 100 9TH STREET, HAMMONTON, NJ 08037
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 325211
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish the employees employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards: a) Facility: Employees were exposed to a caught between hazard from the lid and the vessel of the Littleford LCC W600/K1200 Compounding Equipment. 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 (3)
- · J (S) $7000
- · C (S) $7000
- · Z (S) $7000
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) Storage Area: A circuit breaker was missing and open in the electrical panel, on or about 6/4/14. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $0
- · C (S) $2000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $28,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. a) Facility: The employer did not develop procedures for the control of hazardous energy for employees performing maintenance and cleaning of machines such as but not limited to the Littleford LCC 600/1200 Compounding Equipment (High Speed Mixer), on or about 5/19/14. 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 (3)
- · J (S) $7000
- · C (W) $28000
- · Z (W) $28000
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $28,000 · Current $18,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. a) Facility: Lockout devices were not affixed to energy isolating devices of the Littleford LCC W600/K1200 Compounding Equipment (High Speed Mixer) when employees cleaned mixer, on or about 5/19/2014. 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 (3)
- · J (R) $18500
- · C (W) $28000
- · Z (W) $28000
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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 339792798.
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