OSHA Inspection: DATWYLER PHARMA PACKAGING USA INC.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,300 · Current $1,650 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):     The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:    a) Abboject room: The employer did not ensure that employees wore safety glasses while cleaning the Abboject machines with compressed air, on or about 3/8/12.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $6,600 · Current $3,300 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):     Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Abboject room: The spring loaded fourth plate in the die used on the Abboject machine was not guarded upon the die opening to protect employees from crushing hazards, on or about 3/8/12.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $22,000 · Current $11,000 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) Abboject room: Procedures for locking out the Abboject press machine were not utilized when the sensors for the distal plate were adjusted, on or about 3/8/12.     Datwyler Pharma Packaging Inc; WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD, 29 CFR 1910.147 (c)(4)(i), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314211301 CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1A, ISSUED ON 8/11/2010. NOTE: FINAL ORDER DATE - 9/3/2010.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.