ELIZABETH, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: XPO LOGISTICS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of XPO LOGISTICS, INC. in 201 BAY AVENUE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07201 (NAICS 488510). OSHA activity number 340921907.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- XPO LOGISTICS, INC.
- Site address
- 201 BAY AVENUE
- City
- ELIZABETH
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07201
- Mailing
- 201 BAY AVENUE, ELIZABETH, NJ 07201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 488510
- Employees
- 58
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,763 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) XPO Logistics 201 Bay Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ site - Warehouse: Electrical equipment including but not limited to a microwave and toaster oven are supplied power via an electrical power supply (relocatable power tap). Relocatable power taps are not intended to be used as a substitute for fixed wiring. Condition noted on or about 09/16/2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2763
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.305 G01 IV
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): Flexible cords and/ or cables were used for purposes prohibited by paragraphs (A) through (F) of 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): a) XPO Logistics 201 Bay Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ site - Warehouse: A flexible cord (extension cord) was used as a substitute for fixed wiring to supply power to an electrical power supply (relocatable power tap). Condition noted on or about 09/16/2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: a) XPO Logistics 201 Bay Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ site - Warehouse: The electrical power supply (relocatable power tap) that supplied power to the microwave and the toaster oven was not continuous, in that, the grounding pin was missing. Condition noted on or about 09/16/2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,657 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: a) XPO Logistics 201 Bay Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ site - Warehouse: Electrical panel boxes rated 480V/ 3 phase and 220V / single phase that control the main power in the painting and welding area was blocked by garbage and baled cardboard waiting to be shipped out. Condition noted on or about 09/16/2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1657
- — Z (S) $2550
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,763 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): When there was a defect or evidence of damage that could expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item was not removed from service until the repairs and tests necessary to render the electric equipment safe had been made: a) XPO Logistics 201 Bay Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ site - Warehouse: A large industrial size metal frame fan was in use with a damaged electrical cord, which could potentially expose employees to shock hazards. Condition noted on or about 09/16/2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2763
- — Z (S) $4250
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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 340921907.
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