CARROLLTON, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PRINTED SPECIALTIES INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PRINTED SPECIALTIES INC. in 5200 COLUMBIA DRIVE, CARROLLTON, GA 30117 (NAICS 322221). OSHA activity number 337740013.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRINTED SPECIALTIES INC.
- Site address
- 5200 COLUMBIA DRIVE
- City
- CARROLLTON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30117
- Mailing
- 5200 COLUMBIA DRIVE, CARROLLTON, GA 30117
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322221
- Employees
- 83
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) At the Presses, Folding, Printing and Diecutting areas- The employer did not establish a lockout tag out program for the control of potentially hazardous energy such as but not limited to electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, and thermal energy for employees engaged in any service and maintenance on machine or equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2940
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) At the Roll Tender Area- The employer exposed employees to caught-in and amputation hazards while operating a Roll Tender machine with unguarded chain and sprockets.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.242 B
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) At the Expertfold Media Domino area- The employer was using compressed air hose over 60 p.s.i. for cleaning, exposing employees to lacerations and/or air embolism hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1260
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.253 B04 I
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; or in an an acetylene generator compartment. a) At the Mitsubishi Press Area-The employer stored Oxygen and Acetylene compressed gas cylinders together exposing employees to explosion and fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: a) At the east wall of the plant-The employer stored boxes, solvents, chairs, table and plywood in front of two disconnect boxes and the access to the electrical panel was inhibited by the storage of these items within the working space.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1260
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- May 6, 2013
- Abate by
- May 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) At the Komori Press area- The employer was using an electrical panel box with missing blanks exposing employees to shock and fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1260
- — Z (S) $2100
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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 337740013.
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