OSHA Inspection: TOP LINE SCREEN PRINTING AND EMBROIDERY, INC.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1):     Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:    a) Southeast Corner of Building - The door was equipped with a deadbolt and a gate that was fastened with a carabineer that was not easily removed, on or about December 5, 2012.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1):     The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent:    a)  Screening Area - No program was in place and an employee was exposed during the 408 minute monitoring period to 90.1 percent of the allowable daily exposure, on or about December 13, 2012. This dose is equivalent to 90 dBA.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1):     Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut:    a)  Maintenance Area - Ryobi 10 inch table saw, model BTS12S, serial number XX094099024, on or about December 5, 2012.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2):     Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator:     a)  Maintenance Area - Ryobi 10 inch table saw, model BTS12S, serial number XX094099024, on or about December 5, 2012.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3):     Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non-kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator:    a)  Maintenance Area - Ryobi 10 inch table saw, model BTS12S, serial number XX094099024, on or about December 5, 2012.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv):     The employer had not certified that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date:     a)  Facility-wide - There was no certification for affected employees, on or about December 13, 2012.

Issued

2013-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i):     Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:     a) Heat Press Area - A live 120 volt AC outlet was missing a cover plate, on or about December 5, 2012.