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Rubbercycle, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Lakewood, New Jersey · Materials Recovery Facilities · NAICS 562920

1inspections
6citation items
$23,700current penalties
May 27, 2021last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Rubbercycle, LLC in New Jersey one time.

It opened on May 27, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Lakewood.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $39,593; today they stand at $23,700, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.95 (noise), 3 times.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,201 penalty. Rubbercycle, LLC averages $23,700 across 1 cited inspection.

Rubbercycle, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Rubbercycle, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345331219 OPENED MAY 27, 2021Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed Mar 14, 2022

1985 Rutgers University Blvd, Lakewood, NJ 08701 · Materials Recovery Facilities · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$9,557$5,700Nov 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$9,557$5,700Nov 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$9,557$5,700Nov 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$5,461$3,300Nov 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$5,461$3,300Nov 19, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 19, 2021Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Lakewood site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 69 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Rubbercycle
Lakewood · 2023
69 000.01.0
Rubbercycle LLC
Lakewood · 2018
50 334.82.3

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)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)

(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.

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 1910.95 · Noise

Other materials recovery facilities employers in New Jersey

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