Establishment profile
ALDEN LEEDS, INC.
55 JACOBUS AVE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032
488991 — Packing and Crating
Summary
ALDEN LEEDS, INC. has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $96,853 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 137 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ALDEN LEEDS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, FMCSA motor carrier registration, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
47% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 34 citations in this view · $77,613 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 5 | 2 | $2,340 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $11,612 | Nov 1977 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 3 | $1,030 | Nov 1977 | Apr 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 2 | 2 | $4,700 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $4,200 | Apr 1990 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 2 | 2 | $3,760 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA | 2 | 2 | $3,760 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $800 | Nov 1977 | Apr 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N11 | 2 | 2 | $150 | Nov 1977 | Apr 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $6,962 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 D | 1 | 1 | $6,837 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,994 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $4,994 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,300 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $3,030 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M07 | 1 | 1 | $2,820 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B06 | 1 | 1 | $2,674 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $2,350 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4889 within NJ. Peer group: 137 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ALDEN LEEDS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ALDEN LEEDS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2018 | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ALDEN LEEDS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ALDEN LEEDS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NJ — for ALDEN LEEDS, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ALDEN LEEDS, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-CA-190593 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2016 | Feb 2017 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-126939 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2014 | Jun 2014 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-078149 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2012 | Feb 2013 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029731 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2010 | Feb 2011 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029337 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2010 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
| 22-CA-029188 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2009 | May 2021 | Closed | Region 22, Newark, New Jersey |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ALDEN LEEDS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALDEN LEEDS INC 55 JACOBUS AVE · SOUTH KEARNY, NJ, 07032 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | May 2022 | View → |
ALDEN LEEDS INC 100 HACKENSACK AVE · KEARNY, NJ, 07032 | AirWaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2020 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2017-02-03. Most recent: 2017-02-03. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $2,500,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Leeds Inc. Alden Leeds, Inc. | Feb 2017 | plea | Import / Export | Ohio - Southern | $2,500,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-20 | Unprogrammed Other | 1 | — | $4,000 | |
| 2019-02-22 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $13,923 | |
| 2018-06-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-06-01 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-05-11 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $19,500 | |
| 2010-10-18 | Complaint | 15 | 12 | $26,800 | |
| 2010-10-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-10-18 | Complaint | 8 | 6 | $16,200 | |
| 2010-10-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-01-12 | Referral | 19 | 14 | $15,600 | |
| 1984-03-28 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $180 | |
| 1980-05-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-01-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-12-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-11-03 | Planned | 9 | 4 | $650 | |
| 1975-07-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ALDEN LEEDS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ALDEN LEEDS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ALDEN LEEDS, INC. has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $96,853 in total penalties.
- How does ALDEN LEEDS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ALDEN LEEDS, INC. operates in the packing and crating industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.