RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: STAR CANDLE COMPANY, LLC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of STAR CANDLE COMPANY, LLC. in 300 INDUSTRAL AVE., RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 07660 (NAICS 339999). OSHA activity number 341869840.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STAR CANDLE COMPANY, LLC.
- Site address
- 300 INDUSTRAL AVE.
- City
- RIDGEFIELD PARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07660
- Mailing
- 300 INDUSTRAL AVE., RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 07660
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339999
- Employees
- 205
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,155 · Current $3,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition. a) Wax melting room: Paraffin wax was allowed to accumulate on walking/working surface, thus exposing employees to slip hazard, on or about 12/06/16.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3244.2
- · Z (S) $4155
1910.101 A
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,541 · Current $3,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.102(a): Cylinders. Employers must ensure that the in-plant transfer, handling, storage, and use of acetylene in cylinders comply with the provisions of CGA Pamphlet G-1-2003 ("Acetylene") (Compressed Gas Association, Inc., 11th ed., 2003). a) Shop: An acetylene cylinder was stored next to fully charged oxygen cylinders with no physical separation, thus exposing employees to fire and explosion hazard, on or about 10/27/16.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3244.2
- · Z (S) $5541
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,926 · Current $3,244 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: a) Warehouse: materials were stacked in tiers but were not secured against sliding and collapse, thus exposing employees to struck-by hazard, on or about 10/27/16.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3244.2
- · Z (S) $6926
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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 341869840.
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