KEARNY, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: METAL GREEN RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of METAL GREEN RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC. in 993 BELLEVILLE TURNPIKE, KEARNY, NJ 07032 (NAICS 562119). OSHA activity number 341791184.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METAL GREEN RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 993 BELLEVILLE TURNPIKE
- City
- KEARNY
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07032
- Mailing
- 993 BELLEVILLE TURNPIKE, 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
- 562119
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $2,138 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5): a) Establishment/warehouse The employer did not evaluate employees' competence prior permitting employees to operate powered industrial trucks in the warehouse. Violation was observed on or about 09/16/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2137.5
- — Z (S) $2850
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,563 · Current $2,672 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: a) Establishment/warehouse Employee injured his right thumb because he did not use the blade guard while cutting a metal pipe. Violation was observed on or about 09/16/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2672.25
- — Z (S) $3563
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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 341791184.
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