OSHA Inspection: STICKERGIANT.COM INC.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operators and other employees from hazards created by ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    (a)StickerGiant.com, Inc. at 11755 N. 75th St., Longmont, CO 80503:  On and before April 3rd, 2014, the employer did not ensure that machines were provided with guards to protect operators and other employees from hazards created by rotating parts and ingoing nip points.  One or more methods of machine guarding such as barrier guards, two-hand tripping device, electronic safety devices, were not provided to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone while a rotating conveyer on the output side of the GHL Packaging (shrink wrap) machine was in operation. This condition exposed the employees in the printing room to injuries caused by unprotected rotating parts and ingoing nip points.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):  The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain a written hazard communication program which at least described how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also included a hazardous chemicals list and methods used to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks.    (a)StickerGiant.com, Inc. at 11755 N. 75th St., Longmont, CO 80503:  On and before April 3rd, 2014, the employer did not develop, implement, and maintain a written hazard communication program which at least described how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also included a hazardous chemicals list and methods used to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):  The employer did not ensure that Safety Data Sheets were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s).     (a)StickerGiant.com, Inc. at 11755 N. 75th St., Longmont, CO 80503: On and before April 3rd, 2014, the employer did not ensure that Safety Data Sheets were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s), such as but not limited to these types:    (1)     Various printer inks (2)     antifreeze (3)     acetone (4)     isopropyl alcohol (5)     water treatment chemicals    This condition may result in employees using chemicals in an unsafe manner due to lack of knowledge about the chemicals.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not provide employees effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:    (a)StickerGiant.com, Inc. at 11755 N. 75th St., Longmont, CO 80503:  On and before April 3rd, 2014, the employer did not ensure that employees were provided effective training on hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to these types:    (1)     Various printer inks (2)     antifreeze (3)     acetone (4)     isopropyl alcohol (5)     water treatment chemicals    This condition may result in employees using chemicals in an unsafe manner due to lack of knowledge about the chemicals.