Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1307675.015 - Garden State Cold Storage - Carteret, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1307675.015

Report ID: 0213400

Date Opened: 04/10/2018

Site Address:
Garden State Cold Storage - Carteret, Llc
580 Port Carteret Drive
Carteret, NJ 07008

Mailing Address:
474 Wilson Ave., Newark, NJ 07105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/10/2018

Emphasis: L:Forklift

Case Closed: 12/26/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1326741

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			1		7
Current Violations	6			1		7
Initial Penalty	$49,149	$0	$0	$726	$0	$49,875
Current Penalty	$41,774	$0	$0	$619	$0	$42,393
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$7,695	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100036 D01	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$6,596	$7,760	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003A	Serious	19100102 A	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$5,497	$6,467	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003B	Serious	19100253 B04 I	10/02/2018		$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004A	Serious	19100147 C01	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$7,695	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004B	Serious	19100147 C04 I	10/02/2018	11/05/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01005	Serious	19100178 A04	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$7,695	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01006A	Serious	19101200 E01	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$6,596	$7,760	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	01006B	Serious	19101200 G01	10/02/2018	11/05/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	01006C	Serious	19101200 H01	10/02/2018	11/05/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
11.	02001	Other	19100022 A01	10/02/2018	10/22/2018	$619	$726	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 104581.015

Event: 04/10/2018

Employee falls from elevated forks and is killed

At 5:15 p.m. on April 10, 2018, Employee #1 was adjusting a pallet while standing on the elevated forks of a powered industrial truck. The employee slipped and fell to the floor. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Slip, Struck Against

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1307675.015	45	M	Fatality		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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