SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: AMES GOLDSMITH CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AMES GOLDSMITH CORPORATION in 3900 SOUTH CLINTON AVENUE, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080 (NAICS 325180). OSHA activity number 348135146.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMES GOLDSMITH CORPORATION
- Site address
- 3900 SOUTH CLINTON AVENUE
- City
- SOUTH PLAINFIELD
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07080
- Mailing
- 3900 SOUTH CLINTON AVENUE, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080
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
- 325180
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $14,895 · Current $9,682 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used, when necessary, whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) 3900 South Clinton Avenue South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Reactor 26 Employee working in close proximity of Silver Nitrate Solution was not using protective gloves. This condition exposed employees to chemical burns. Hazard noted on or about 03/25/25
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9681.75
- — Z (S) $14895
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $14,895 · Current $9,682 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i):Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. A) 3900 South Clinton Avenue South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Reactor 26 Employees attempting to clear a clog in the 202 valve pipeline on Reactor 26 didn't lock out the lines. This condition exposed employees to chemical hazards. Hazard noted on or about 03/25/25
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9681.75
- — Z (S) $14895
1910.147 F03 II D
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(D):Each authorized employee didn't affix a personal lockout or tagout device to the group lockout device, group lockbox, or comparable mechanism when he or she begins work, and shall remove those devices when he or she stops working on the machine or equipment being serviced or maintained. A) 3900 South Clinton Avenue South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Reactor 26 Two employees attempting to clear a clog in the 202 valve pipeline on Reactor 26 didn't use a group lockout device or a group lockbox to lock out the lines. This condition exposed employees to chemical hazards. Hazard noted on or about 03/25/25
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 348135146.
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