OSHA Inspection: LAWTON PRINTERS, INC.

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s):  a) For the Lawton Printers facility at 649 Triumph Court, Orlando, FL 32805, as observed on or about 04/03/2014.  In that maintenance activities such as changing the blades for rollers on the Lithrone SX 29 Komori press were performed by employees without de-energizing the machine at a circuit breaking device such as a disconnect.  An emergency stop switch (which is not an energy isolating device) was pressed instead.

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,380 · Current $1,428 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:  a) For the Lawton Printers facility at 649 Triumph Ct., Orlando, FL 32805, as observed on or about 4/3/2014.   employees used a compressed air nozzle to clean dust and material from the printer and floor.  The dead front pressure was measured to be 60 p.s.i.

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a) For the Lawton Printers establishment at 649 Triumph Court, Orlando, FL 32805, as observed on or about 04/03/2014.  No certification record of forklift operators training was available.  Employees operated a sit down Hyster electric forklift and a stand up electric pallet jack.  No records of forklift training were available to show that employees had received training which met the requirements of paragraph (l).

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i): The dimension of the working space in the direction of access to live parts operating at 600 volts or less and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while alive was less than indicated in Table S1:  For the Lawton Printers facility at 649 Triumph Ct., Orlando, FL 32805, as observed on or about 04/03/2014.  The following electric equipment were observed to be blocked:  a) An electrical switch box was blocked by a table on the rear side of the Komori Lithrone SX 29.  b) Two cabinet breaker boxes were blocked by various materials next to an older Heildeberg press.