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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1262878.015 - Metal Green Recylcling Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Metal Green Recylcling Industries
993 Belleville Turnpike
Kearny, NJ 07032
Mailing Address:
993 Belleville Turnpike, Kearny, NJ 07032
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562119/Other Waste Collection
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/2017
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 02/19/2026
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1262336 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,676 | $0 | $11,154 | $0 | $0 | $23,830 |
| Current Penalty | $11,915 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,915 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100037 A03 | 10/16/2017 | $2,979 | $3,622 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100252 A01 I | 10/16/2017 | $2,979 | $5,070 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100253 B02 II | 10/16/2017 | $2,979 | $3,984 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 10/16/2017 | $2,979 | $11,154 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on September 7, 2017, a welding cutting wheel produced sparks near 5a 0 gallon drums comprised of metal material and ammunition casing that contained gunpowder residue. Sparks ignited a small fire in warehouse B. The employees were exposed to fire and smoke. The report did not specify how many employees were exposed to smoke an fire.
Keywords: Fire, Smoke, Smoke Inhalation, Spark, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1262878.015 | 1 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |