OSHA Inspection: BERWICK OFFRAY, LLC

Issued

2017-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6157.00 · Current $4330.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    a) Ink Room: An employee mixed corrosive inks and an eyewash was not located in the area for immediate emergency use, as discovered on or about 04/05/2017.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2017-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous conditions:  a) Ink Room: An employee mixed corrosive inks and did not wear appropriate hand protection (gloves), as discovered on or about 04/05/2017.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2017-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4617.00 · Current $3250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information specified under paragraphs (f)(6)(i) or (f)(6)(ii):    a) Printing Department: Employees worked with containers of hazardous chemicals, including, but not limited to, corrosive inks, and the containers were not labeled, tagged or marked with the information specified under paragraphs (f)(6)(i) or (f)(6)(ii) of standard 1910.1200, as discovered on or about 04/05/2017.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2017-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a) Printing Department: Employees worked with hazardous chemicals, including, but not limited to, corrosive inks, and these employees were not provided with effective information on the hazards associated with these chemicals, as discovered on or about 04/05/2017.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED