Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: a)Final Assembly Station - 820 Bloomfield Ave, Clifton NJ: An employee sustained blunt Trauma Force to his stomach area during a pressure test which resulted in an explosion and one piece struck the employee. The employer provided Personal Protective Equipment for employees that were performing a pressure test utilizing a Nitrogen Cylinder, however the employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, and the date of the hazard assessment, on or about 4/13/21.