Since 1975, OSHA inspectors have visited Tec-Cast, Inc. in New Jersey 20 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Aug 28, 2018 after a complaint, in Carlstadt.
In all, OSHA issued 88 citation items: 56 serious, 2 repeat and 30 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $89,129; today they stand at $51,643, 42% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 7 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Tec-Cast, Inc. averages $15,116 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 314677519 OPENED APR 21, 2011Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 86 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2012
440 Meadow Ln., Carlstadt, NJ 07072 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 19, 2011: Employee amputates finger while operating a bandsaw
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on April 19, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a bandsa w. As he cut an aluminum stock pipe, his left index finger contacted the saw bla de and was amputated. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized and treated for his injury.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $2,975 | $1,784 | Aug 26, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $4,900 | $2,940 | Aug 26, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $2,380 | $1,428 | Aug 26, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Repeat | $5,600 | $3,360 | Aug 26, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 311051155 OPENED JAN 15, 2008Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2008
440 Meadow Lane, Carlstadt, NJ 07072 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 15, 2008 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by pressure vessel door
At approximately 8:04 a.m. on January 15, 2008, Employee #1 was performing maint enance on a pressure vessel when, for some reason, the vessel's door ruptured. E mployee #1 was struck in the abdomen by the vessel door and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $7,000 | $2,800 | Jul 14, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $1,200 | $480 | Jul 14, 2008 | Closed |
Inspection 311049696 OPENED OCT 29, 2007Closed
Planned · Records only · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 2007
2 West Commercial Avenue, Moonachie, NJ 07074 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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