EAST STROUDSBURG, PA —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHWOODS PAPER CONVERTING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NORTHWOODS PAPER CONVERTING, INC. in 830 CROWE ROAD, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301 (NAICS 322299). OSHA activity number 339580961.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHWOODS PAPER CONVERTING, INC.
- Site address
- 830 CROWE ROAD
- City
- EAST STROUDSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18301
- Mailing
- 830 CROWE ROAD, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
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
- 322299
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,295 · Current $1,721 Reduced
0430046010602460
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures in any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer: a) Northwoods Paper Converting: An employee was required to wear a respirator and the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program, on or about 02/10/2014. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1721.25
- — Z (S) $2295
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0430046010602460
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Northwoods Paper Converting: An employee was required to wear a respirator and the employee was not provided with a medical evaluation prior to donning the respirator, on or about 02/10/2014. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0430046010602460
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) Northwoods Paper Converting: An employee was required to wear a respirator and the employee was not provided with a respirator fit test, on or about 02/10/2014. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K03
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0430046010602460
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace: a) Northwoods Paper Converting: An employee was required to wear a respirator and the employee was not provided with respirator training, on or about 02/10/2014. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 339580961.
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