BEDFORD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC. in 32 WIGGINS AVENUE, BEDFORD, MA 01730 (NAICS 325411). OSHA activity number 339114712.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ANIKA THERAPEUTICS INC.
- Site address
- 32 WIGGINS AVENUE
- City
- BEDFORD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01730
- Mailing
- 32 WIGGINS AVENUE, BEDFORD, MA 01730
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 325411
- Employees
- 85
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section. (a) Location - Packaging: On or about 3/18/13, the employer failed to develop, document and utilize machine specific procedures for a pouch packaging machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2900
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. (a) Location - Packaging: On or about 3/8/13, the employer failed to guard the point of operation on a pouch packaging machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2900
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 339114712.
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