Category Archives: Powered Industrial Trucks

Exit route allegedly blocked during emergency Brite Services Inc., doing business as Star Laundry, has been cited by OSHA for 39 serious safety and health violations found at its commercial laundry facility in Paterson, New Jersey. Inspectors were prompted by … Continue reading

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Company well known by OSHA as it has been inspected 26 times since 1993, resulting in the issuance of 74 citations. OSHA cited Global Experience Specialists with four alleged safety violations, including one willful, after a worker was injured in … Continue reading

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More than $200,000 in proposed fines B.W. Grinding Co., dba B.W. Supply, has been cited by OSHA for 25 safety and health violations – including three willful – at the company’s Lyons, Ohio iron foundry. The May 7 inspection was … Continue reading

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Complaint prompts inspections – more than 25 violations found The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Donald R. Klein, doing business as Vortex Recycling Inc., for one repeat, 25 serious, and one other-than-serious violation of … Continue reading

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Continental Terminals Inc., based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with 18 alleged safety and health violations at the company’s warehouse in Kearney. OSHA initiated an inspection upon receiving … Continue reading

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Alabama furniture manufacturer cited by OSHA for exposing workers to combustible dust, other hazards Scholar Craft Products Inc., doing business as Melsur Corp., has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for 25 safety … Continue reading

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OSHA proposes what equates to $3,000 in fines per employee to Earth Friendly Products in Norwood, NJ, for workplace safety and health hazards Federal OSHA has cited Earth Friendly Products for 23 serious safety and health violations at its Norwood … Continue reading

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Spruill Products in Atlanta hit for repeat and serious safety and health violations; proposes more than $86,000 in fines and 26 citations The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Spruill Products Inc. for 26 safety … Continue reading

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US Labor Department’s OSHA cites Bear Ridge Machine & Fabrication for safety, health hazards at Frackville, PA shop   Bear Ridge Machine & Fabrication received 31 serious safety and health violations at their Frackville PA shop. The November inspection was … Continue reading

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OSHA cites Plastico Products in Irvington, NJ for 28 violations after worker suffers amputation.  Plus the company added to OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program. Plastico Products LLC has received 28 safety and health violations from Federal OSHA, including two willful … Continue reading

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