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JERSEY CITY, NJ —

OSHA Inspection: SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT in 1 LINDEN AVENUE EAST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 335810594.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SIMS METAL MANAGEMENT
Site address
1 LINDEN AVENUE EAST
City
JERSEY CITY
State
NJ
ZIP
07305
Mailing
1 LINDEN AVENUE EAST, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
423930
Employees
247
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $7000.00 · Current $5250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees from crushing hazards:    a) Rail Yard  Employees working as ground personnel conducting railcar movements were exposed to crushing hazards from moving railcars.   Violation occurred on or about 8/17/2012.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5250
  • — Z (S) $7000

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 335810594.