EDISON, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC. in 174 NORTHFILED AVE., EDISON, NJ 08837 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 344025291.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.
- Site address
- 174 NORTHFILED AVE.
- City
- EDISON
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08837
- Mailing
- 615 J.B. HUNT CORPORATE DRIVE, LOWELL, AR 72745
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A01
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,683 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(1): Exit routes shall not have flammable, explosive, combustible gases or flammable furnishings stored in the exit route. a. 174 Northfield Ave., Edison, NJ The employer did not ensure exit routes were maintained free of flammable/combustible gas. The employer installed and maintained propane storage bins directly in the exit route from the warehouse at the loading docks where trucks are loaded. Violation observed on or about May 21, 2019
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5683
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5683
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,683 · Current $5,000 Reduced
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. 174 Northfield Ave., Edison, NJ The employer did not ensure a complete library of Safety Data Sheets was maintained for each chemical in use. Employees use hazardous chemicals including, but not limited to, compressed propane gas, on a daily basis, and were not provided access to safety data sheets to understand the hazards associated with the chemicals being used. Violation occurred on or about May 21, 2019
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5683
- — R (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $5683
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,683 · Current $5,000 Reduced
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. 174 Northfield Ave., Edison, NJ The employer did not provide information and training on hazardous chemicals used by employees. Employees use hazardous chemicals including, but were not limited to, compressed propane gas, and were not provided effective training to understand the hazards associated with the chemicals being used on a daily basis. Violation occurred on or about May 21, 2019
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5683
- — R (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $5683
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affected capacity and safe operation were performed by the customer or user without manufacturers written approval, and the capacity, operation and maintenance instruction plates, tags or decals were not changed accordingly a. 174 Northfield Ave., Edison, NJ Employees engaged in warehouse and train car unloading activities worked from a personnel cage/basket attached to equipment that included, but was not limited to Yale Veraciter 155VX series forklifts, that was not properly documented as being authorized by the manufacturer for use on the equipment. Violation observed on or about May 21, 2019
Recent events (3)
- — C (O) $0
- — R (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 344025291.
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