OSHA Inspection: EXPRESS PACKAGING INC.

Issued

2017-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12675.00 · Current $7605.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.   a.  At the workplace located at 301 Enterprise Drive, Newcomerstown, Ohio, the employer did not develop or document machine specific energy control procedures for employees that were engaged in activities on equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury.

Issued

2017-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12675.00 · Current $7605.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.  a.  At the workplace located at 301 Enterprise Drive, Newcomerstown, Ohio, the employer failed to provide authorized employee training to sanitation employees prior to them engaging in servicing and maintenance activities, such as (but not limited to), disassembling and cleaning food packaging equipment.