OSHA Inspection: BOYD BROTHERS, INC.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, office space was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    b. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, information and technology storage space was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    c. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, plate room was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    d. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, kluge machine area was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    e. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, panda perfect binder area was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    f. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, printing press area was not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.    g. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Main Building, warehouse and warehouse storage areas were not kept clean, orderly and in sanitary condition.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, both work rests on the 6-inch bench grinding machine were greater than an eighth inch from the grinding wheel, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, both safety tongue guards on the 6-inch bench grinding machine were greater than one-fourth-inch from the grinding wheel, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.4(a): Each employer required by this Part to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses must record each fatality, injury and illness that: (1) Is work-related; and (2) Is a new case; and (3) Meets one or more of the general recording criteria of 1904.7 or the application to specific cases of 1904.8 through 1904.12:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, the employer failed to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses (OSHA 300, 300A and 301 Recordkeeping Logs).

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    a. On or about December 20, 2012, employees using company forklifts were not provided with an evaluation of the operator's performance prior to using the forklifts, exposing employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, in the Kluge machine area, electrical breaker panel was blocked by equipment and storage boxes, preventing employees from accessing the panels in case of emergency.    b. On or about December 20, 2012, between the Kluge machine area and the Bindery area, Panel X, was blocked by equipment and storage boxes, preventing employees from accessing the panels in case of emergency.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, the employer did not develop and implement the written hazard communication program which described how requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g) and (h) would be met for employees who have exposure to hazardous materials such as but not limited to UV Coating Slip Additive #4, Ultra Sheen UV-9203, Ultra Sheen UV-9403, Ultra Sheen UV-9408, Ultra Sheen UV-9735, Ultra Sheen UV-9771, Starkote AQ-25,Starkote AQ-122, DuraPro UH-2004-05V, Videojet 16-44SR, Videojet 16-46SR,  Procure KCC4015 UV Gloss Screen Ctg and INXScreen KCC4024 UV Dull Coating.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to  UV Coating Slip Additive #4, Ultra Sheen UV-9203, Ultra Sheen UV-9403, Ultra Sheen UV-9408, Ultra Sheen UV-9735, Ultra Sheen UV-9771, Starkote AQ-25,Starkote AQ-122, DuraPro UH-2004-05V, Videojet 16-44SR, Videojet 16-46SR,  Procure KCC4015 UV Gloss Screen Ctg and INXScreen KCC4024 UV Dull Coating in the workplace was labeled with the identity of the hazardous chemical.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to UV Coating Slip Additive #4, Ultra Sheen UV-9203, Ultra Sheen UV-9403, Ultra Sheen UV-9408, Ultra Sheen UV-9735, Ultra Sheen UV-9771, Starkote AQ-25,Starkote AQ-122, DuraPro UH-2004-05V, Videojet 16-44SR, Videojet 16-46SR,  Procure KCC4015 UV Gloss Screen Ctg and INXScreen KCC4024 UV Dull Coating in the workplace was labeled with the identity of the appropriate hazard warnings.

Issued

Jan 24, 2013

Abate by

Mar 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area:    a. On or about December 20, 2012, the employer did not provide effective information and training to employees on the hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to UV Coating Slip Additive #4, Ultra Sheen UV-9203, Ultra Sheen UV-9403, Ultra Sheen UV-9408, Ultra Sheen UV-9735, Ultra Sheen UV-9771, Starkote AQ-25,Starkote AQ-122, DuraPro UH-2004-05V, Videojet 16-44SR, Videojet 16-46SR,  Procure KCC4015 UV Gloss Screen Ctg and INXScreen KCC4024 UV Dull Coating in their work area.