WAYNE, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: RIDGID PAPER TUBE CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of RIDGID PAPER TUBE CORP. in 10 OWENS DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470 (NAICS 322219). OSHA activity number 348312356.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RIDGID PAPER TUBE CORP.
- Site address
- 10 OWENS DRIVE
- City
- WAYNE
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07470
- Mailing
- 10 OWENS DRIVE, WAYNE, NJ 07470
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322219
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): a) At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Warehouse: operator of an electric pallet truck had not been trained and certified on the safe operation of forklifts, on or about 6/11/25.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $8276
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $5,000 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: a) At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Tube Winding Machine Line # 1: An employee was exposed to an amputation/laceration hazard while operating a machine with no guarding, on or about 6/11/25. a) At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Tube Winding Machine Line # 4: An employee was exposed to an amputation/laceration hazard while operating a machine with missing guard parts, on or about 12/9/25.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5000
- — C (S) $11585
- — Z (S) $11585
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Tube Winding Machine Line # 5: Employee was exposed to struck by hazards while cleaning with compressed air nozzles that were putting out pressure of approximately 105 p.s.i., on or about 6/11/25.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2500
- — C (S) $6620
- — Z (S) $6620
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met: a)At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Warehouse: employees ingaged in paper tubing manufacturing ativities were required to utilize chemicals including but not limited to, Ink and Glue wihtout a proper hazard communication program , on or about 6/11/25.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2025
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a)At or near 10 Owens Dr., Wayne NJ - Warehouse: employees ingaged in paper tubing manufacturing ativities were not provide with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area. Employees were required to utilize chemicals including but not limited to, Ink and Glue, on or about 6/11/25.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (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 348312356.
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