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Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex: OSHA inspections and violations

Swedesboro, New Jersey · Solid Waste Landfill · NAICS 562212

2inspections
3citation items
$6,300current penalties
Mar 22, 2017last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex in New Jersey 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 22, 2017 to follow up on an earlier case, in Swedesboro.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $6,300 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,201 penalty. Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex averages $6,300 across 1 cited inspection.

Gloucester County Solid Waste Complex: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342203817 OPENED MAR 22, 2017Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · Local government · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 2017

503 Monroeville Road, Swedesboro, NJ 08085 · Solid Waste Landfill · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341919165 OPENED NOV 16, 2016Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · Local government · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 2017

503 Monroeville Road, Swedesboro, NJ 08085 · Solid Waste Landfill · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(3)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$4,500$4,500Feb 9, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Other-than-serious$900$900Feb 9, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$900$900Feb 9, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.601(b)(14)

(14) All vehicles in use shall be checked at the beginning of each shift to assure that the following parts, equipment, and accessories are in safe operating condition and free of apparent damage that could cause failure while in use: service brakes, including trailer brake connections; parking system (hand brake); emergency stopping system (brakes); tires; horn; steering mechanism; coupling devices; seat belts; operating controls; and safety devices. All defects shall be corrected before the vehicle is placed in service. These requirements also apply to equipment such as lights, reflectors, windshield wipers, defrosters, fire extinguishers, etc., where such equipment is necessary.

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.602(a)(3)(i)

(3) Access roadways and grades. (i) No employer shall move or cause to be moved construction equipment or vehicles upon any access roadway or grade unless the access roadway or grade is constructed and maintained to accommodate safely the movement of the equipment and vehicles involved.

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