Joseph Epstein Foods, Inc.: OSHA inspection 348744798
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Joseph Epstein Foods, Inc. OSHA violations & penalties
- Violations
- 3
- Proposed penalty
- $25,533
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 0
- Serious
- 1
OSHA opened inspection 348744798 at Joseph Epstein Foods, Inc. in East Rutherford, NJ on January 13, 2026 (complaint inspection). The record lists 3 violations (1 serious), with $25,533 in proposed penalties and $16,596 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.22, General requirements (1 citation).
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OSHA standards cited in this inspection
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| Citation | Standard | Type | Exposed | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Abate by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001 | 1910.22(a)(1) | Other-than-serious | 160 | $8,511.00 | $5,532.00 | May 6, 2026 |
| 01002 | 1910.178(m)(5)(ii) | Serious | 1 | $8,511.00 | $5,532.00 | Not provided |
| 01003 | 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) | Other-than-serious | 160 | $8,511.00 | $5,532.00 | April 15, 2026 |
Questions about this inspection
How much was Joseph Epstein Foods, Inc. fined by OSHA?
For inspection 348744798, OSHA proposed $25,533 in penalties; the current penalty is $16,596. The case is closed.
What OSHA standards was Joseph Epstein Foods, Inc. cited for?
Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.22 (General requirements): 1; 29 CFR 1910.178 (Powered industrial trucks): 1; 29 CFR 1910.305 (Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use): 1.
Is OSHA inspection 348744798 closed?
Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2026-06-23.
Where does this OSHA data come from?
From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.
