Alden Leeds Safety Record

Kearny, NJ · Transportation & Warehousing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 05/20/2019

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Alden Leeds in Kearny, New Jersey has 99 workplace safety violations across 24 inspections, with 62 classified as serious and $86,988 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 2019.

Alden Leeds in Kearny, New Jersey has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the transportation & warehousing industry, this places Alden Leeds among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

62 of the 99 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. New Jersey workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

4.1 Alden Leeds violations/inspection
vs
2.5 Transportation & Warehousing avg
Above industry average
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99 Violations
24 Inspections
62 Serious
$86,988 Penalties
Serious?
62 ($75,668)
Other-than-Serious?
34 ($5,240)
Repeat?
2 ($80)
Willful?
1 ($6,000)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 5 inspections (19 total) since 1984
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 5 inspections (13 total) since 1977
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1988
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1977
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1977
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 69 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $133,866 in penalties for Alden Leeds, later reduced to $86,988 — a 35% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
19 citations $9,710
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
13 citations $9,900
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
11 citations $200
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
8 citations $13,808
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $410

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Alden Leeds in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/20/2019 Unprogrammed Other? Kearny, NJ 1 $4,000
02/22/2019 Referral? Kearny, NJ 3 $13,923
06/22/2018 Follow-Up? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
06/01/2017 Referral? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
05/11/2017 Referral? Kearny, NJ 4 $19,500
10/18/2010 Complaint? Kearny, NJ 8 $16,200
10/18/2010 Complaint? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
10/07/2008 Planned? Kearny, NJ 1 $2,000
09/30/2005 Referral? Kearny, NJ 6 $2,700
08/24/2004 Referral? Kearny, NJ 1 $1,400
02/04/2002 Referral? Kearny, NJ 5 $4,725
07/06/2000 Referral? Kearny, NJ 8 $1,125
12/06/1994 Follow-Up? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
07/01/1993 Planned? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
04/14/1993 Referral? Kearny, NJ 12 $18,000
05/12/1988 Referral? Kearny, NJ 20 $2,335
08/21/1984 Complaint? Kearny, NJ 2 $0
03/28/1984 Planned? Kearny, NJ 3 $180
05/30/1980 Planned? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
01/08/1980 Follow-Up? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
11/05/1979 Planned? Kearny, NJ 16 $400
12/27/1977 Follow-Up? Kearny, NJ 0 $0
11/03/1977 Planned? Kearny, NJ 9 $500
07/24/1975 Planned? Kearny, NJ 0 $0

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