OSHA Inspection: MAXZONE AUTO PARTS CORPORATION

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3492.00 · Current $2270.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):  The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by hazards from falling stock.    a- Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817-Storage racks throughout the warehouse - Storage racks were found bent and not anchored to the floor with anchor bolts making the rack unstable.     Condition noted on or about 1/26/2018.

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3492.00 · Current $2270.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.    a -a -Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817- Warehouse : Damage/Overstock Area: The exit aisle was not at least 28-inches wide at all points preventing egress to fire exit.    Condition observed on or about 1/26/2018.

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3492.00 · Current $2270.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route.     a -Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817- Warehouse Area :  The fire exit route in Area G of the warehouse has a crooked metal plate in the floor, creating a tripping hazard in the route to the emergency exit door.    Condition observed on or about 1/26/2018.

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3492.00 · Current $2270.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): The employer did not ensure that bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.    a) Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817 - Throughout Warehouse:  Stacked merchandise, cardboard boxes and pallets were not limited in height and were not secured to prevent sliding or collapse.        Condition noted on or about 1/26/2018.

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $653.00 · Current $428.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): Walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice.    a - Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817 - leaks ,spills in forklift charging area and throughout warehouse pose a slipping hazard.     Observed on/or about 1/26/2018.

Issued

2018-07-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $653.00 · Current $428.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.    a)Maxzone Auto Parts Corp. dba  Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp., 24 Kilmer Rd, Edison, NJ 08817 - Warehouse: The employer failed to certify that each operator had been evaluated on the forklift. The employer failed to provide documentation  which included the name of the operator, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person performing the evaluation.    Condition noted on or about 1/26/2018.