OSHA Inspection: DEEP RIVER PLASTICS LLC

Issued

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent):    Location: 12 Bridge Street, Deep River, CT 06417:     The loading dock platform at the fire exit was approximately 50-1/2 inches above ground level and was not guarded with standard railings or equivalent.

Issued

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2550.00 · Current $1500.00 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.:    Location: 12 Bridge St, Deep River, CT 06417:     The compressed air used for cleaning purposes at the recycling grinders was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.

Issued

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.145(c)(2)(i): Caution signs were not used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices:  Location: 12 Bridge St, Deep River, CT 06417:   A sign to cautioning against entering or placing body parts  into the underside of the #23 Demag machine where fallen parts are retrieved was not present.

Issued

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  Location: 12 Bridge St, Deep River, CT 06417:   The distance between the adjustable tongue guard and the abrasive wheel on the right side of the abrasive wheel machine was set at 3/8 inches and exceeded one fourth inch.