TUNKHANNOCK, PA —
OSHA Inspection: LAKE PAPER PRODUCTS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LAKE PAPER PRODUCTS in 2722 ROUTE 6 EAST, TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657 (NAICS 322291). OSHA activity number 339016388.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LAKE PAPER PRODUCTS
- Site address
- 2722 ROUTE 6 EAST
- City
- TUNKHANNOCK
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18657
- Mailing
- 2722 ROUTE 6 EAST, TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 322291
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.138 A
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: a) Production area: An employee was not provided with proper hand protection and received a severe hand laceration when his hand contacted the blade on the Quarterfold Napkin Making machine during an unjamming procedure, on or about April 3, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1350
- — Z (S) $1800
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,350 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) Production area: Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees performed maintenance or servicing of equipment including, but not limited to, the Quarterfold Napkin Making machine, on or about April 9, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1350
- — Z (S) $1800
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Production area/maintenance: The employer did not provide training to each authorized and affected employee to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood, on or about April 9, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,440 · Current $1,080 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Production area: The lower bandsaw blade and grinding wheel area of the Quarterfold Napkin Making machine was not properly guarded, as observed on or about April 9, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1080
- — Z (S) $1440
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,080 · Current $810 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) Production area: Electrical handy boxes were being used as part of an extension cord assembly to supply power to the napkin bagging machine, as observed on or about April 9, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $810
- — Z (S) $1080
1904.31 B03
- Issued
- May 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $360 · Current $270 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.31(b)(3): Injuries to temporary employee's, working under the direct day-to-day supervision of the host employer, were not recorded on the host employer's injury and illness log: a) Production area: A recordable injury that occurred to a temporary employee was not recorded on the employer's injury and illness log, on or about April 9, 2013. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $270
- — Z (O) $360
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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 339016388.
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