WEST PLANT - SLAB ZINC DEPARTM, PALMERTON, PA 18071
NAICS 331419 - Records current through May 13, 1987
NEW JERSEY ZINC CO. has had 19 OSHA inspections since Mar 12, 1973, resulting in 307 violations and $17,725 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Penalty amounts shown reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conferences, settlements, or adjudication. Having an inspection record is common in regulated industries and does not by itself indicate unsafe conditions. This is not an official OSHA resource and does not constitute legal advice.
| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.1025Lead | 60 | $3,495 |
| 1910.134Respiratory Protection | 54 | $270 |
| 1910.309 | 28 | $350 |
| 5A0001General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1) | 28 | $5,715 |
| 1910.1018Inorganic Arsenic | 15 | $0 |
| 1910.1000Air Contaminants | 13 | $150 |
| 1910.23Ladders | 11 | $1,895 |
| 1910.22Walking-Working Surfaces - General Requirements | 10 | $150 |
| 1910.179Overhead and Gantry Cranes | 8 | $1,110 |
| 1910.219Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus | 8 | $900 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #100390616 | May 13, 1987 | Monitoring | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #101766426 | Jun 12, 1986 | Monitoring | Partial | 2 | $0 |
| #671032 | Feb 24, 1986 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
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OSHA collected 150 air monitoring samples across 3 inspections, testing for 17 substances. These include personal breathing zone and area air monitoring samples collected during OSHA inspections. View individual inspection pages for detailed sample results and exposure measurements.
Source: OSHA chemical exposure sampling data (OSHA Information System). Includes personal and area air monitoring samples only. Linked via inspection number (exact government key).
Metal fabrication and machinery manufacturing operations are most frequently cited for machine guarding deficiencies (29 CFR 1910.212), inadequate lockout/tagout procedures for energy control (29 CFR 1910.147), electrical hazards (29 CFR 1910.303), and hearing conservation violations (29 CFR 1910.95). Welding operations face additional citations under 29 CFR 1910.252 for ventilation and fire prevention.
Data Source and Methodology
Data synced dailyData on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database, accessed via the DOL public data API. Records are updated daily. We strive for accuracy, but errors in data processing or establishment matching are possible. Penalty amounts reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conference, settlement, or judicial review. Establishment matching is based on employer name and location as reported in inspection records; some establishments may appear under multiple name variations. If you believe any record is inaccurate, please report it and we will investigate. This product uses the DOL Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the DOL. For official and authoritative records, visit osha.gov.
| Jul 1, 1985 |
| Complaint |
| Partial |
| 0 |
| $0 |
| #1132521 | Dec 21, 1984 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #1792613 | Jul 10, 1984 | Referral | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #197012 | Feb 27, 1984 | Follow-Up | Partial | 24 | $2,150 |
| #13000062 | Jul 14, 1981 | Accident | Partial | 3 | $500 |
| #13024096 | Jan 27, 1981 | Planned | Complete | 68 | $1,420 |
| #13000005 | Jan 27, 1981 | Complaint | Partial | 55 | $2,210 |
| #13024062 | Aug 7, 1980 | Planned | Complete | 57 | $600 |
| #12999983 | Aug 7, 1980 | Complaint | Complete | 83 | $8,750 |
| #13011747 | Jun 28, 1977 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #13008792 | May 5, 1977 | Accident | Partial | 3 | $1,050 |
| #13011408 | Sep 23, 1976 | Accident | Partial | 2 | $800 |
| #12668547 | Apr 22, 1975 | Complaint | Partial | 5 | $90 |
| #12738845 | Apr 20, 1975 | Planned | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12738142 | Jun 7, 1974 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #12760088 | Mar 12, 1973 | Accident | Partial | 5 | $155 |
