NORTH BERGEN, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: COLONNA BROTHERS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of COLONNA BROTHERS, INC. in 1615 51ST STREET, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 347338741.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONNA BROTHERS, INC.
- Site address
- 1615 51ST STREET
- City
- NORTH BERGEN
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07047
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 808, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 311513
- Employees
- 81
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $35,488 · Current $16,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: Location: 1615 51st Street, North Bergen, NJ 07047. a) A NiMCO milk carton making machine, serial number 720GH2117SR789 was not equipped with one or more guarding devices, exposing employees to crushing and entanglement hazards. An employee suffered a laceration on his right hand after attempting to remove a stuck piece of carton from the printer located inside the machine. b) A NiMCO milk carton making machine, serial number 720GH2117SR789 was not equipped with one or more guarding devices, exposing employees to crushing and entanglement hazards. An employee was exposed to entanglement and crushing hazards while standing/working in close proximity to an unguarded chain or belt that ran horizontally along the machine. Violation occurred on or about March 5, 2024. Colonna Brothers, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1640819, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 6, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 1615 51st Street, North Bergen, NJ 07047.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $16131
- — C (R) $35488
- — Z (R) $35488
1910.147 A02 II A
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(a)(2)(ii)(A): Lockout/tagout procedures were not implemented when servicing and/or maintenance was taking place during normal production operations when an employee was required to place any part of his/her body into area on a machine or piece of equipment's point of operation: Location: 1615 51st Street, North Bergen, NJ 07047. a) The employer failed to implement proper lock out tag out methods prior to performing minor servicing activities on a NiMCO milk carton making machine where alternative measures were not used to protect employees from entanglement and crushing hazards. An employee suffered a laceration on his right hand after attempting to remove a stuck piece of carton from the printer located inside the machine. Violation occurred on or about March 5, 2024.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 347338741.
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