PORT READING, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: BED BATH & BEYOND, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. in 1001 W. MIDDLESEX AVE., PORT READING, NJ 07064 (NAICS 442299). OSHA activity number 341383321.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BED BATH & BEYOND, INC.
- Site address
- 1001 W. MIDDLESEX AVE.
- City
- PORT READING
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07064
- Mailing
- 1001 W. MIDDLESEX AVE., PORT READING, NJ 07064
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 442299
- Employees
- 975
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $44,540 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: a) Bed Bath and Beyond, Inc./Port Reading, NJ- Throughout the Warehouse Area: Employer did not ensure that signs were posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit, as the line-of-sight to the exit doors and exit signs throughout the warehouse area were not clearly visible. Condition observed on or about April 7, 2016. The Bed Bath and Beyond, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315764753, citation number 1, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on 03/02/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 6720 Peach Street, Erie, PA 16509
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1000
- · Z (R) $44540
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341383321.
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