CARLSTADT, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: SCHWEID & SONS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SCHWEID & SONS in 666 16TH STREET, CARLSTADT, NJ 07072 (NAICS 424420). OSHA activity number 343712535.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SCHWEID & SONS
- Site address
- 666 16TH STREET
- City
- CARLSTADT
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07072
- Mailing
- 666 16TH STREET, CARLSTADT, NJ 07072
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 424420
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 A02 III A
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $7,160 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(a)(2)(iii)(A): Employees work on power source which was not under the exclusive control of the operator. a) Production Area: The Repak RE25 meat packaging machine power source was not under the exclusive control of the machine operator, on 1/14/2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7160.4
- — Z (S) $11934
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $7,160 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) Production Area: The company did not have specific energy control procedural steps to the control of hazardous energy for equipment's such as but not limited to Repak RE 25 meat packaging machines, Forming machines and Grinders machines, on 1/14/2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7160.4
- — Z (S) $11934
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $7,160 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Production Area: The employer did not provided training to authorized and affected employees in an area where energy control procedures may be utilized on equipment such as but not limited to Repak meat packaging machines, Forming machines and Grinders machines, on or about 1/14/2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7160.4
- — Z (S) $11934
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $7,160 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) Production Area: The Repak RE25 meat packaging machine did not have the point of operation guarded to prevent employee exposure to an amputation hazard from the unguarded blades. On 1/14/2019, an employee sustained an amputation to his left index finger while operating the Repak RE25 meat packaging machine at the unguarded point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7160.4
- — Z (S) $11934
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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 343712535.
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