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PASSAIC, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: PLASTEX INTERNATIONAL INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PLASTEX INTERNATIONAL INC. in 1 MARKET STREET, PASSAIC, NJ 07055 (NAICS 423990). OSHA activity number 340680586.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PLASTEX INTERNATIONAL INC.
Site address
1 MARKET STREET
City
PASSAIC
State
NJ
ZIP
07055
Mailing
33 CENTRAL AVENUE, PASSAIC, NJ 07055

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
423990
Employees
12
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a fall hazard from a pallet elevated on the forks of a powered industrial truck:  a)    Warehouse, 33 Central Avenue, Passaic, NJ: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while working from a pallet elevated on the forks of a Yale powered industrial truck, on or about 6/4/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1680
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:  a)    Warehouse, 33 Central Avenue, Passaic, NJ: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while working on a rack system without the use of personal fall arrest system or other feasible means of fall protection, on or about 6/4/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1680
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.178 L

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks:  a)    Warehouse, 33 Central Avenue, Passaic, NJ: Fork Lift Operator was not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks, on or about 6/4/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1680
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.178 P01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition:  a)    Warehouse, 33 Central Avenue, Passaic, NJ: The strap securing the fuel cylinder was damaged, on or about 6/4/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1680
  • — Z (S) $2800

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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 340680586.