Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1135794.015 - Cosmos Furniture, Ltd.

Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1135794.015

Report ID: 0213400

Date Opened: 03/29/2016

Site Address:
Cosmos Furniture, Ltd.
2300 Us1 North, Bldg#3
North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Mailing Address:
2300 Us1 North, Bldg#3, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/29/2016

Emphasis: L:Forklift, L:Refuse

Case Closed: 12/26/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1076533	Yes
Accident	1078840

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	7					7
Current Violations	7					7
Initial Penalty	$48,637	$0	$0	$0	$0	$48,637
Current Penalty	$38,910	$0	$0	$0	$0	$38,910
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100036 D01	09/26/2016		$6,984	$8,730	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19100037 A03	09/26/2016	10/14/2016	$6,984	$8,730	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01003	Serious	19100037 B02	09/26/2016	10/14/2016	$2,993	$3,741	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01004	Serious	19100176 B	09/26/2016	10/14/2016	$3,990	$4,988	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
5.	01005A	Serious	19100178 L01 I	09/26/2016	11/14/2016	$6,984	$8,730	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
6.	01005B	Serious	19100178 L06	09/26/2016	11/14/2016	$0	$0	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
7.	01006	Serious	19100178 Q06	09/26/2016		$6,984	$8,730	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision
8.	01007	Serious	19100303 G01 II	09/26/2016	10/14/2016	$3,990	$4,988	$0	10/19/2016	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 84141.015

Event: 03/29/2016

Employee falls from order picker and is killed

At 9:00 a.m. on March 29, 2016, an employee was filling an order while on an order picker. He fell 15 feet from the picker to a concrete floor. The employee sustained a fatal head injury.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Riding on Equipment

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1135794.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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