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Alpha Cold Storage: OSHA inspections and violations

Carteret, New Jersey · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493120

1inspections
2citation items
$3,072current penalties
Sep 29, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Alpha Cold Storage once in New Jersey.

The inspection began on Sep 29, 2020 on a referral, in Carteret.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,096 and now stand at $3,072, 25% lower after settlements or reviews.

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.178.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $3,555, and Alpha Cold Storage averages $3,072 (1 cited inspection).

Alpha Cold Storage: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344948401 OPENED SEP 29, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Nov 19, 2021

1000 Port Carteret Drive, Carteret, NJ 07008 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$4,096$3,072Mar 16, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3)

(3) Unauthorized personnel shall not be permitted to ride on powered industrial trucks. A safe place to ride shall be provided where riding of trucks is authorized.

Other refrigerated warehousing and storage employers in New Jersey

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