OSHA Inspection: KINANECO PRINTING SYSTEMS, INC.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $612 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:    a)  At the establishment, on or about 11/20/13:  Annual training was not provided to employees on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting, in that the last training conducted was 2/23/10.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,360 · Current $816 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Bindery, on or about 11/20/13:  Point of operation on an ISP Interlaken side stitcher, ISP Interlaken saddle stitcher and a Challenge EH-3C three head paper drill machine were not guarded.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $612 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    a)  Mechanical Room, on or about 11/20/13:  Two circuit breaker panels each had one blank missing exposing live electrical parts.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv): The employer had not certified that employee training for the lockout/tagout program had been accomplished and kept up to date:  a)  At the establishment, on or about11/20/13:  There was no documentation that training of affected employees had been accomplished on the lockout/tagout program.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:   a)  At the establishment, on or about 11/20/13:  Operators of powered industrial trucks were last evaluated January, 2010.   Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jan 14, 2014

Abate by

Feb 16, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  a)  Large Format Dept., on or about 11/20/13:  Extension cords providing current to two air compressors and a pump for a FB910 ink jet printer were strung along the floor and overhead and being used as permanent wiring.  b)  Karat Room, on or about 11/20/13:  An extension cord with a plug adapter attached providing current to fluorescent light fixtures were tie wrapped along the wall and being used as permanent wiring.  Abatement certification must be submitted for these items.