NJ warehouse cited for chemical hazards, HazCom violations
A Passaic, New Jersey warehouse operator was cited earlier this month for two dozen safety violations, including failure to have a written hazard assessment and a hazard communication program (including material safety data sheets), a lack of training for employees required to handle hazardous chemicals, fall hazards, inadequate exit signage, lack of machine guarding, electrical hazards, and a failure to provide eyewash facilities.
The violations cited by OSHA against Oaxaca Mexican Products amounted to $112,000 in penalties.