FORT MYERS, FL —
OSHA Inspection: NEWS-PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NEWS-PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY in 2442 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD., FORT MYERS, FL 33901 (NAICS 511110). OSHA activity number 309575207.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NEWS-PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY
- Site address
- 2442 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD.
- City
- FORT MYERS
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33901
- Mailing
- 1100 WILSON BLVD, ARLINGTON, VA 22234
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 511110
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2711
- Employees
- 725
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 30, 2006
- Abate by
- May 17, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by injuries from rolling paper rolls. a)Plant - Paper Reel Room - A & B Press Trolley Carriage Track Area Employees catching and guiding paper rolls onto trolley carriages were not protected from struck-by injuries, on or about, 05/18/06. ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD OF ABATEMENT WOULD BE TO: 1) Install and utilize bumper guards when catching and guiding paper rolls onto trolley carriages.
Recent events (3)
- — 2 (S) $750.00
- — J (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $1875.00
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- May 30, 2006
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 309575207.
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