OSHA Inspection: BERRY GLOBAL GROUP, INC.

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5127.00 · Current $3200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.22(a091): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.  a) Molding department; On or about December 28, 2021 and at times thereto, the employer exposed employees to slip and fall hazards in that the employer did not provide a safe standing mat while an employee operated the Husky X Line, Injection molding #8 machine while hot stamping.

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $455.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  a) Molding department, Husky Line-X #8; On or about December 28, 2021 and at times thereto, the employers exposed employees to hazardous energies in that employer did not ensure that multiple employees engaged in the removal and reinstallation of the ejection molding driveshaft did not utilize specific procedural steps developed by the employer while involved in group LOTO.  The Berry Global, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1249487, citation number 001, item number 02/a and was affirmed as a final order on 03/04/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 190 Stryker Road, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865.