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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 14, 2021 · Closed: September 30, 2025
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Complaint · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$25,745
Current penalty$12,875
Accidents0
Duration1539d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 14, 2021, OSHA opened Happy Box Store Llc’s inspection #345418792 at HOBOKEN, New Jersey. The case was administratively closed on September 30, 2025, 1539 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $12,875 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $25,745. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Serious6100%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$12,875current penalty
↓ $12,870total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,461
Current$2,731reduced by $2,730
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,461
Current$2,731reduced by $2,730
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.176(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,681
Current$2,341reduced by $2,340
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,121
Current$1,561reduced by $1,560
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,340
Current$1,170reduced by $1,170
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02001
5A0001General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$4,681
Current$2,341reduced by $2,340

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 345418792 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Complaint — an inspection triggered by a worker complaint.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 345418792 directly: