SANDY HOOK, CT —
OSHA Inspection: CURTIS PACKAGING CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of CURTIS PACKAGING CORPORATION in 44 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482 (NAICS 323111). OSHA activity number 339217390.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CURTIS PACKAGING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 44 BERKSHIRE RD
- City
- SANDY HOOK
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06482
- Mailing
- 44 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 323111
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C03
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $2,520 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3): Regardless of height, open-sided floors, walkways, platforms, or runways above or adjacent to dangerous equipment, pickling or galvanizing tanks, degreasing units, and similar hazards were not guarded with a standard railing and toe board. Location - Bailer area, 44 Berkshire Rd. Sandy Hook, CT The 24 foot long wooden runway adjacent to the conveyor belt which runs into the bailer was not guarded with a standard railing and toe board on conveyor side.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2520
- — Z (S) $3600
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,400 · Current $3,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): Portable and powered dockboards was not strong enough to carry the load imposed on them. Location - Bailer area, 44 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT The portable dock plate rated for 2,900 lbs did not have the capacity to support forklift weighting 7,760 lbs..
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3780
- — Z (S) $5400
1910.30 A02
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(2): The portable dockboards shall be secured in position, either by being anchored or equipped with devices which will prevent their slipping. Location - Bailer area, 44 Berkshire Rd. Sandy Hook, CT The portable dock plate was either secured or anchored when employees drive a fork lift over it.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.24 F
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.24(f): Rise height and tread width were not uniform throughout any flight of stairs including any foundation structure used as one or more treads of the stairs: Location - Bailer Area, 44 Berkshire Rd. Sandy Hook, CT The riser heights of the stairs leading to the wooden platform were not uniform whereby the riser heights ranged between eight and ten inches.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 339217390.
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