OSHA has inspected Pan Technology Inc 4 times in New Jersey since 2005.
The latest one began on Nov 1, 2021 on a referral, in Carlstadt.
Those inspections ended with 12 citation items: 12 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $17,526 and now stand at $10,312, 41% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Pan Technology Inc averages $5,150 (1 cited inspection).
Pan Technology Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
New Jersey · latest 90 days of OSHA records
270employers cited
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Incident on Oct 28, 2021: Employee fractures three fingers in mill equipment
At 1:45 p.m. on October 28, 2021, an employee was assisting a coworker, the lead operator, process material on mill equipment by observing the blade cutting the material at the end of a roll. The employee was cleaning excess material off of the blade while it was in an open position when the coworker pressed the foot pedal to engage the blade. The blade to closed on the employee's fingers resulting in three fracture fingers on his left hand. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Carlstadt site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 47 workers: 4.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.0 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Pan Technology, Inc
Carlstadt · 2025
47
2
0
4.7
2.0
Pan Technology Inc
Carlstadt · 2016
51
4
2
7.9
2.0
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(ii) Grounding. Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall not be dispensed into containers unless the nozzle and container are electrically interconnected. Where the metallic floorplate on which the container stands while filling is electrically connected to the fill stem or where the fill stem is bonded to the container during filling operations by means of a bond wire, the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been complied with.
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
