OSHA Inspection: EXECUTIVE CELLULAR PHONES, INC.

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9239.00 · Current $5500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, and service rooms were not kept clean and orderly and in a sanitary condition:     a. 69 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - Back warehouse    The employer did not ensure that the storeroom was kept clean and orderly.  Employees placed materials and unused equipment on the floor of the office supply storage in a manner which prevented safe movement.    Violation was observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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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. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 8, Somerset, NJ - IT Storage Area  The employer did not ensure that materials and equipment were securely stored.  Employees stacked boxes of materials and computer equipment in a manner that where the materials or equipment could collapse or fall.  Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018  b. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 8, Somerset, NJ - Supply storage area  The employer did not ensure that materials and equipment were securely stored.  Employees stacked boxes of materials and computer equipment in a manner that where the materials or equipment could collapse or fall.  Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018  c. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 8, Somerset, NJ - IT Storage Area  The employer did not ensure that materials and equipment were securely stored.  Employees stacked 5-gallon bottles of water on a light weight shelf that was not secured in a manner that would prevent the rack from tipping when bottles were removed from the top shelf.   Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11086.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - IT Manager Office    A Relocatable Power Tap (RPT), also known as an extension block, power board, power bar, plug board, trailer lead and by many other variations, was not installed in accordance with the manufacturer's listing.  Employees plugged other RTP's into one another to increase the number of available outlets from the wall outlet.     Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018    b. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - Front Office    A Relocatable Power Tap (RPT), also known as an extension block, power board, power bar, plug board, trailer lead and by many other variations, was not installed in accordance with the manufacturer's listing.  Employees plugged other RTP's into one another to increase the number of available outlets from the wall outlet.     Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018    c. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - Supply Cage    A Relocatable Power Tap (RPT), also known as an extension block, power board, power bar, plug board, trailer lead and by many other variations, was not installed in accordance with the manufacturer's listing.  Employees plugged other RTP's into one another to increase the number of available outlets from the wall outlet.     Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11086.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(i): Temporary electrical power and lighting installation(s) 600 volts, nominal, or less were used in prohibited manners:    a. 69 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - Back Office    The employer installed temporary wiring in lieu of permanent wiring.  Employees used a relocatable power tap (power strip) that was plugged in and run through the wall from the managers' office into the back office area to power computer equipment.     Violation was observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7391.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:     a. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ - IT Work area    The employer did not provide face plates on completed electrical installations.  Outlets in the IT work area did not have face plates to protect employees from electrical shocks.     Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i): Toilet facilities were not provided in accordance with TABLE J-1 of this Section:   a. 68 Veronica Avenue, Suite 9, Somerset, NJ  The employer did not provide adequate toilet facilities to accommodate the number of employees working in the building.  Thirty-three employees were provided one single person, bathroom facility to use.  Condition observed on or about July 13, 2018

Issued

2018-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1037.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:     a. 68 Veronica Ave., Suite 9, Somerset, NJ    The employer did not ensure that all wall mounted fire extinguisher were properly marked.  Fire extinguisher signage was not provided above or near each portable fire extinguisher.    Violation observed on or about July 13, 2018