OSHA Inspection: HAJOCA CORPORATION

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $3,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(b): The employer did not ensure that each walking-working surface can support the maximum intended load for that surface.    a) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Mezzanine level: The employer did not evaluate the mezzanine level for weight capacity or evaluate the base of shelving units on the open metal grate floor where they stored materials on the floor level, observed on or about, 9/4/18.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $3,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Throughout warehouse: Portable fire extinguishers were not marked where they were mounted and were not readily accessible in that they were blocked by the storage of equipment and materials, observed on or about, 9/4/18.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $6,631 · Current $3,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire ; or in an acetylene generator compartment.      a) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Exterior gas storage: Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible materials including but not limited to acetylene, propane, diesel fuel, paper, and cardboard, observed on or about, 9/4/18.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $7,957 · Current $5,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisle(s) and passageway(s) were not kept clear and in good repair with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard.     a) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Throughout warehouse: Aisleways and passageways in storage areas where mechanical material handling equipment was used were not kept clear with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard, observed on or about, 9/4/18.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage:  a) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Throughout warehouse: Aisleways and passageways in storage areas had accumulated materials which presented tripping hazards, observed on or about, 9/4/18.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $6,631 · Current $3,800 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) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Electrical circuit areas: Electrical circuit breaker panels were not used according to their listing and labeling in that they were operated with missing hardware and the circuit breakers were used as switches, observed on or about, 9/4/18.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Feb 21, 2019

Abate by

Mar 19, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i): The dimension of the working space in the direction of access to live parts operating at 600 volts or less and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while alive was less than indicated in Table S1:  a) Commercial supply house facility at 3187 Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, Electrical circuit areas: Electrical circuit breaker panels used to turn on and off lighting systems were blocked by the storage of equipment and materials leaving no spacing in front of or to the side of the panels, observed on or about, 9/4/18.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.