EDISON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: PROSWEETZ INGREDIENTS INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PROSWEETZ INGREDIENTS INC in 98A MAYFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08837 (NAICS 424490). OSHA activity number 343061735.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PROSWEETZ INGREDIENTS INC
- Site address
- 98A MAYFIELD AVE
- City
- EDISON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08837
- Mailing
- 98A MAYFIELD AVE, EDISON, NJ 08837
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424490
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,956 · Current $1,922 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): Hazard assessment and equipment selection. The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). A) 98a Mayfield Avenue Edison, NJ 08837 Employer did not do a hazard assessment to identify if hazards were presents and if Personal Protective Equipment was needed when servicing the batteries on the electric forklift. Occurred on or about 04/04/18
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1922
- — Z (S) $2956
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,438 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: A computer used in the warehouse was being permanently powered by flexible cords. A) 98a Mayfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837 Flexible cords were being used to permanently power computers in the warehouse. Occurred on or about 04/04/18
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1438
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $415 · Current $270 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): A) 98a Mayfield Ave Edison, NJ 08837 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. Occurred on or about 04/04/18
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $270
- — Z (O) $415
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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 343061735.
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