DE SOTO, KS ·
OSHA Inspection: HUHTAMAKI INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HUHTAMAKI INC in 9201 PACKAGING DRIVE, DE SOTO, KS 66018 (NAICS 322219). OSHA activity number 339550204.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HUHTAMAKI INC
- Site address
- 9201 PACKAGING DRIVE
- City
- DE SOTO
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66018
- Mailing
- 9201 PACKAGING DRIVE, DE SOTO, KS 66018
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322219
- Employees
- 450
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving. In the Machine Assembling Area, employees were exposed to crush-by hazards in that the drill press (Delta Milwaukee) was not anchored to keep it from falling onto an employee.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2100
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent. In the Printing Area, at the North end, directional posting of travel to the nearest exit or exit discharge was nonexistent in the event of an unforeseen event.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all name-plates and markings were in place and maintained in a legible condition. In the Raw Material Warehouse, a forklift (Hyster 120) in use did not have markings on 2 of the 4 control levers, to indicate rotational patterns of its attachment.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339550204.
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