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Vescom Systems, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Kearny, New Jersey · Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · NAICS 331210

2inspections
14citation items
$21,525current penalties
Feb 18, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Vescom Systems, LLC 2 times in New Jersey since 2016.

The latest one began on Feb 18, 2016 on a referral, in Kearny.

Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 13 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $28,700 and now stand at $21,525, 25% lower after settlements or reviews.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Vescom Systems, LLC averages $10,762 (2 cited inspections).

Vescom Systems, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341258424 OPENED FEB 18, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 14 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2020

100 3rd Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032 · Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
Serious$2,000$1,500May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$2,000$1,500May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,600$1,200May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,600$1,200May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$2,000$1,500May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,600$1,200May 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0May 5, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$400$300May 5, 2016Final

Inspection 341186591 OPENED JAN 6, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2017

100 3rd Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032 · Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(a)(12) · Safety requirements for scaffolding
Serious$4,900$3,675Apr 19, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$4,200$3,150Apr 19, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,500$2,625Apr 19, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$4,900$3,675Apr 19, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)

(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(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.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.28 · Safety requirements for scaffolding

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel employers in New Jersey

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