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TOMS RIVER, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: PAUL AZOTEA, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of PAUL AZOTEA, INC. in 1271 BLACK BIRCH CT., TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 341218972.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PAUL AZOTEA, INC.
Site address
1271 BLACK BIRCH CT.
City
TOMS RIVER
State
NJ
ZIP
08753
Mailing
1271 BLACK BIRCH CT., TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
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
237990
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.352 I

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

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.352(i): Drums containers, or hollow structures which have contained toxic or flammable substances were not, before welding, cutting, or heating was undertaken on them, either filled with water or thoroughly cleaned of such substances and ventilated and tested:    a) 380 Herbertsville Road, Brick Township, NJ: Precautions such as monitoring gasoline vapors prior to cutting into the 6000 tank, were not taken to prevent ignition of flammable vapors. A flash fire occurred resulting in burns of an employee, on or about 12/11/15.      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 (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 341218972.