OSHA Cites Fireworks Maker for Safety, Recordkeeping Violations

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a fireworks manufacturer for 12 safety violations at the company's plant in Millington, N.J. OSHA is proposing $48,300 in fines.OSHA said in a press release that its inspection of the Garden State Fireworks manufacturing plant began in May under its Process Safety Management Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program.Eleven serious violations included the employer's failure to:Compile process safety information on the dangers of highly hazardous chemicals, technology and equipment.Keep records showing employee ...