CARLSTADT, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: B&H EQUIPMENT RENTAL LLC
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of B&H EQUIPMENT RENTAL LLC in 700 COMMERCIAL AVENUE, CARLSTADT, NJ 07072 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 343605952.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B&H EQUIPMENT RENTAL LLC
- Site address
- 700 COMMERCIAL AVENUE
- City
- CARLSTADT
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07072
- Mailing
- 700 COMMERCIAL AVENUE, CARLSTADT, NJ 07072
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493110
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- May 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: a) Yard: Employees were exposed to struck by hazards by a Hyster 80 Fortis, Model H80FT powered industrial truck that had a band with padding installed on the seat that by-passed a safety device, which was installed without the manufacture's prior written approval, on or about 11/16/2018.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8353.8
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- May 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): a) Yard: Employee was operating a Hyster 80 Fortis, Model H80FT powered industrial truck that was not evaluated and trained to ensure the operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck, on or about 11/16/2018.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8353.8
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- May 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): Powered industrial truck, with the operator dismounted and within 25 feet of the truck still in his view, did not have the load engaging means fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement: a) Yard: Employee was struck by a Hyster 80 Fortis, Model H80FT powered industrial truck after dismounting the truck, where the forks were not lowered, controls were not neutralized, and brakes were not set to prevent movement, on or about 11/16/2018.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8353.8
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- May 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $8,354 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily: a) Yard: Powered industrial trucks were not being inspected before being placed into service on a daily basis, on or about 11/16/2018.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8353.8
- — C (S) $9282
- — Z (S) $9282
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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 343605952.
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