OSHA Inspection: TRAVERS PRINTING, INC.

Issued

2015-02-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  32 Mission St, Gardner, MA  On 12/18/14 at the start of the inspection, the employer did not have an energy control program in place to protect employees while performing servicing and maintenance on machines such as the Meihle Printing Machine.

Issued

2015-02-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv): Overcurrent devices for circuits rated 600 volts, nominal, or less, were not readily accessible to each employee or authorized building management personnel:  32 Mission St, Gardner, MA  On 12/18/14, employee access to the overcurrent protection panel and disconnect switch for the three primary printing machines was blocked by stored materials.

Issued

2015-02-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:  32 Mission St, Gardner, MA  On 12/18/14, overcurrent protection panel circuit breakers for the three primary printing machines were not legibly marked to indicate their purpose.