KEARNY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: VESCOM SYSTEMS, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VESCOM SYSTEMS, LLC in 100 3RD AVE, KEARNY, NJ 07032 (NAICS 331210). OSHA activity number 341186591.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VESCOM SYSTEMS, LLC
- Site address
- 100 3RD AVE
- City
- KEARNY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07032
- Mailing
- 100 3RD AVE, KEARNY, NJ 07032
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
- 331210
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 A12
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,675 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(a)(12): An access ladder or equivalent safe access was not provided. Location: 100 3rd Ave., Kearny, NJ. a) The tubular welded scaffold used by employees did not have an access ladder. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard when climbing the scaffold's components to access their work area and/or platform; on or about 1/6/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3675
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $3,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not conducted at least once every three years. Location: 100 3rd Ave., Kearny, NJ. a) Forklift operators at the establishment were not re-trained every three years as required; on or about 1/6/16.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3150
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,625 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Location: 100 3rd Ave., Kearny, NJ. a) The Awisco band saw did not have a guard to protect employees from flying metal chips. Employees were exposed to struck by hazards; on or about 1/6/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2625
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,675 Reduced
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. Location: 100 3rd Ave., Kearny, NJ. a) The Hilti SMD 50 screw gun was connected to an extension cord and/or circuit that was not grounded; on or about 1/6/16.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3675
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 341186591.
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