VINELAND, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: CONTE'S PASTA CO. INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of CONTE'S PASTA CO. INC. in 310 WHEAT ROAD, VINELAND, NJ 08360 (NAICS 311824). OSHA activity number 346346380.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CONTE'S PASTA CO. INC.
- Site address
- 310 WHEAT ROAD
- City
- VINELAND
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08360
- Mailing
- 310 WHEAT ROAD, VINELAND, NJ 08360
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 311824
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $5,079 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b):Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse Rack: A pallet of tomatoes sauce stored on an the first elevated rack to the left of the blue freezer double doors, was unsupported on the bottom causing the pallet to bow in the center, on or about 11/17/2022. b)310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse Rack: A pallet of salt stored on an second elevated rack to the left of the blue freezer double doors, was unsupported on the bottom causing the pallet to bow in the center, on or about 2/26/2023. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5079
- — Z (S) $7813
1910.253 B02 I
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $5,078 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(i):Compressed gas cylinders were not kept away from radiators and other sources of heat: a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse: Employees were exposed to hazards associated with a heat source located within 30" of an acetylene, nitrogen, helium and an oxygen compressed gas cylinder. The employer located the oxygen and acetylene tanks next to the Exide Gold Battery charger used to charge the forklifts, on or about 11/17/2022.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5078
- — Z (S) $7813
1910.253 B02 II
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Cylinders were not stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse: Acetylene and oxygen compressed gas cylinders were stored in a cage underneath the stairway that leads from the second floor storage area to the warehouse on, or about 11/17/2022.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $5,078 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a non-combustible barrier of at least 5 feet: a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse: Employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards due to the storage of oxygen, acetylene and helium cylinders next to each other without a non-combustible barrier in place, , on or about 11/17/2022. 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.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5078
- — Z (S) $7813
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- May 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,687 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii):Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse: The Charging plug on scissor lift Model SL20 was spliced and taped together with electrical tape, on or about 26th January 2023. 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.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4687
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- May 1, 2023
- Abate by
- May 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,687 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws. a) 310 Wheat Road Vineland, NJ 08360- Warehouse: A power cord on scissor lift Model SL20 had a torn strain relief at the end of the three prong plug, November 17, 2022. 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.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4687
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Source
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