HAWTHORNE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: MAGNATROL VALVE CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of MAGNATROL VALVE CORPORATION in 67 5TH AVENUE, HAWTHORNE, NJ 07506 (NAICS 332911). OSHA activity number 348122227.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAGNATROL VALVE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 67 5TH AVENUE
- City
- HAWTHORNE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07506
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 17, HAWTHORNE, NJ 07506
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332911
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,462 · Current $3,823 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Production area: A portable fire extinguisher was blocked by drums with metal scrap, on or about 03/20/25.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3823.4
- — Z (S) $5462
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) Facility: Portable fire extinguisher training was not provided for the employees who were expected to use the fire extinguishers during a fire emergency, on or about 3/20/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: a) Facility: Portable fire extinguisher training was not provided for the employees at least annually when all employees were expected to use the fire extinguishers during a fire emergency, on or about 3/20/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $7,282 · Current $5,097 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work or was not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a) Production Area: The distances between the work rests and abrasive wheel of a Craftsman Commercial bench grinder exceeded one eighth inch, this distance was about three eighths (3/8) inch, on or about 03/20/25. b) Production area: General Electric pedestal grinder was used without work rests to support offhand grinding work, on or about 3/20/25
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5097.4
- — Z (S) $7282
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a) Production area: The distances between the adjustable tongue and the abrasive wheel periphery of a Craftsman Commercial bench grinder exceeded one fourth inch, this distance was about a half inch, on or about 03/20/25.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $5,462 · Current $3,823 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a) Production area: General Electric pedestal grinder was not anchored to prevent moving, on or about 3/20/25
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3823.4
- — Z (S) $5462
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): a) Facility: A written hazard communication program was not maintained at the workplace where employees worked with hazardous chemicals including, but not limited to, Tech Cool 35037, ECOCOOL 7830, and Medallion Plus AW ISO 32 Hydraulic Oils, on or about 03/20/2025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 348122227.
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