BAYVILLE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: US TANK PAINTING, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of US TANK PAINTING, INC. in 1016 ROUTE 9, BAYVILLE, NJ 08721 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 347232647.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- US TANK PAINTING, INC.
- Site address
- 1016 ROUTE 9
- City
- BAYVILLE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08721
- Mailing
- 900 RIKE DRIVE, MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08510
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 42
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.95 C
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $8,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(c):Personal protective equipment was not of safe design and construction for the work to be performed: a) Interior and exterior of Pinewald Aqua water tower: Employees wore DuPont Tyvec 400 coveralls which were not designed for use in flammable atmospheres when spray painting with Category 2 flammable paints and solvents, including, but not limited to, Induron Ceramaprime LV Epoxy Primer Part B Q-1481, Perma Clean 100 Epoxy Part A A-4165, and methyl ethyl ketone, on or about 1/17/24.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $8750
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.152 B01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.152(b)(1): More than 25 gallons of flammable liquids were stored in a room outside of an approved storage cabinet. a) Aqua pump station located next to Pinewald water tower: On 1/25/24 and thereafter, category 2 flammable liquids used by US Tank Painting Incorporated were stored inside of the Aqua water pump station. On 1/25/24 approximately 155 gallons of Induron Ceramaprime LV Ceramic Epoxy Part B Q1482, Induron Ceramaprime Ceramic Epoxy Part A H-7480, and Induron K-1034 HAPS Free Epoxy Reducer were observed.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $3750
- — C (S) $4839
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.152 E02
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $8,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.152(e)(2):The transfer of flammable liquids from one container to another was done when the containers were not electrically interconnected (bonded): a) Spray painting trailers located next to Pinewald Aqua water tower: Category 2 and 3 flammable paints and solvents, including, but not limited to, Induron Ceramaprime LV Epoxy Primer Part B Q-1481, Perma Clean 100 Epoxy Part A A-4165 and methyl ethyl ketone were poured into the Wiwa plural component spray painting machine without being bonded to the machine, on or about 3/11/24.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $8750
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.152 E03
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.152(e)(3):Flammable or combustible liquids were not drawn from or transferred into vessels, containers, or tanks within buildings or outside through closed piping systems, from safety cans, by means of devices drawing through the top, or from a container or portable tanks by gravity or pumps through an approved self closing valve: a)Spray painting trailers located next to Pinewald Aqua water tower: Category 2 flammable paints, including, but not limited to, Induron Ceramaprime LV Epoxy Primer Part B Q-1481 and Perma Clean 100 Epoxy Part A A-4165, were transferred into the Wiwa plural component spray painting machine by pouring them from five gallon drums, on or about 3/11/24.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $11292
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.1053 A19
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $112,926 · Current $60,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(19): Where the total length of a climb equals or exceeds 24 feet (7.3 m), fixed ladders were not equipped with one of the following: ladder safety devices; or self-retracting lifelines, and rest platforms at intervals not to exceed 150 feet (45.7 m); or a cage or well, and multiple ladder sections, each ladder section not to exceed 50 feet (15.2 m) in length. Ladder sections were not offset from adjacent sections, and landing platforms were not provided at maximum intervals of 50 feet (15.2 m). a) Pinewald Aqua water tower located at 1016 Route 9, Berkeley Township, NJ 08721 Workers were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 105 feet to ground while climbing a water tower access ladder to shot blast and paint the interior of the tank. There were no ladder safety devices or self-retracting lifelines for them to use and the ladder was not offset into sections. Violation was observed on or about January 25, 2024.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $60000
- — C (W) $112926
- — Z (W) $112926
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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 347232647.
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