OSHA Inspection: WEB COMMUNICATIONS

Issued

May 3, 2012

Abate by

May 10, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2):   Exit routes were not arranged so that employees would not have to travel toward a high hazard area and the path of travel was not effectively shielded from the high hazard area by suitable partitions or other physical barriers:  a) Old bindery: Propane and kerosene containers were stored next to the rear exit door exposing workers to a higher hazard area in the event of an emergency, on or about March 23, 2012.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 3, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1):   Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  (a) Baler Room: a set of belt-driven pulleys on the shredder feed for the baler where not fully enclosed by a guard exposing workers to an in-going nip point hazard, on or about March 23, 2012.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 3, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3):   Vertical and inclined belts were not enclosed by a guard conforming to standards in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section:  a) Baler Room: A set of three incline belts on the shredder feed were not fully enclosed by a guard exposing workers to an entanglement hazard, on or about March 23, 2012.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 3, 2012

Abate by

Jun 2, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $2,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2):   Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  (a) Bindery area: A pendent type receptacle installation was installed using an unapproved metal box exposing workers to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 23, 2012.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

May 3, 2012

Abate by

Jun 15, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $2,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii):   Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  (a) In the bindery area: Conductors entering the plug on the Ultrafold 714 were not provided with strain relief exposing the terminal connections to pulls and workers to an electric shock hazard, on or about March 23, 2012.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED