CLIFTON, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: LAUNDRY WAVE INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LAUNDRY WAVE INC in 500 LEXINGTON AVE., CLIFTON, NJ 07011 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 342707544.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LAUNDRY WAVE INC
- Site address
- 500 LEXINGTON AVE.
- City
- CLIFTON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07011
- Mailing
- 500 LEXINGTON AVE, CLIFTON, NJ 07011
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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,330 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification: a) Laundry Room: Employees engaged in trim work were exposed to electric shock while connecting electric tools to metal boxes fed by BX cables, on or about 10/16/17. b) Laundry Room: Employees engaged in tile work were exposed to electric shock while operating an electric saw controlled by a single pole switch mounted on a plastic box, on or about 10/31/17
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1330.2
- · Z (S) $2217
1926.405 A02 II B
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(B): Runs of open conductors used as temporary wiring branch circuits were located where the conductors would be subject to physical damage, or the conductors were fastened at intervals exceeding 10 feet: a) Laundry Room: Employees were exposed to electric shock while working around a live electric branch circuits that were laying on the floor and not protected against damage, on or about 10/16/17.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.403 I02 I
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $1,663 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph. a) Utility Room: Employees were exposed to electric shock while working around a live electric panel that was protected with a piece of cardboard, on or about 10/16/17.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1663.2
- · Z (S) $2772
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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 342707544.
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