CARTERET, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: EVERFLOW SUPPLIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EVERFLOW SUPPLIES, INC. in 100 MIDDLESEX AVE, CARTERET, NJ 07008 (NAICS 423720). OSHA activity number 343544094.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EVERFLOW SUPPLIES, INC.
- Site address
- 100 MIDDLESEX AVE
- City
- CARTERET
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07008
- Mailing
- 100 MIDDLESEX AVE, CARTERET, NJ 07008
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 423720
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 F01 III
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2019
- Abate by
- May 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,956 · Current $7,956
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)(iii): Employee(s) required to use PPE by this section were not trained to know how to don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE: a. 100 Middlesex Ave., Carteret, NJ - Warehouse The employer did not ensure employees were properly trained to don and adjust personal fall harnesses. Employees operating order pickers used fall protection harnesses that were not properly adjusted to prevent injury in the event of a fall. Fall harness were not adjusted snugly around the legs and buttock and the chest straps were not properly adjusted. Violation observed on or about October 19, 2018
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7956
1910.178 M07
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7): Brakes were not set and/or wheel blocks were not in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading and unloading: a. 100 Middlesex Ave., Carteret, NJ - Warehouse Loading Docks The employer did not ensure that wheel blocks were in place to prevent movement of trailers and/or trucks and trailers. Employees engaged in warehousing activities operated powered industrial trucks inside trailers at the loading docks when trailers were not properly chocked to prevent movement. Violation observed on or about October 19, 2019
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2019
- Abate by
- May 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h): a. 100 Middlesex Ave., Carteret, NJ - Warehouse The employer did not develop, implement, or maintain a written hazard communication program. Employees engaged in warehousing activities use compressed propane gas for powering powered industrial equipment. Violation occurred on or about October 19, 2018
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2019
- Abate by
- May 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use: a. 100 Middlesex Ave., Carteret, NJ - Warehouse The employer did not ensure a complete library of Safety Data Sheets was maintained for each chemical in use. Employees used hazardous chemicals which included, but were not limited to, compressed propane gas, as a fuel to power the powered industrial trucks. Violation occurred on or about October 19, 2018
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2019
- Abate by
- May 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a. 100 Middlesex Ave., Carteret, NJ - Warehouse Employees were not provided effective training on hazardous chemicals used daily in their work area. Employees engaged in warehousing activities operate powered industrial equipment powered by propane and were not provide effective training in the handling, identification of hazards, how to read a safety data sheet, and the use of the chemical. Violation occurred on or about October 19, 2018
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 343544094.
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