APPLETON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: VALLEY PACKAGING INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VALLEY PACKAGING INDUSTRIES, INC. in 2730 N. ROEMER ST, APPLETON, WI 54911 (NAICS 624310). OSHA activity number 340740281.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VALLEY PACKAGING INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 2730 N. ROEMER ST
- City
- APPLETON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54911
- Mailing
- 2730 N ROEMER RD., APPLETON, WI 54915
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 624310
- Employees
- 251
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $2,550
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) On or about 6/29/2015 the employer had not completed a periodic inspection of their energy control procedures as required by the standard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $2550
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,125 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) On or about 6/29/2015, the Selco baler had a damaged expanded metal guard on the front slide door. b) On or about 6/29/2015, There were exposed in-running nip points on the belt conveyor for line #6 and others. c) On or about 6/29/2015, there were nip points accessible to operators on the TEXWRAP machines. d) On or about 6/29/2015, there were nip points that needed guarding on the advance paddles for the ADCO Gluer line #15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2125
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,125 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) On or about 6/29/2015, There was a belt and pulley that were not guarded that were approximately 6" inside of the ADCO gluer on line #15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2125
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.219 E01
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1):Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to the requirements specified in 29 CFR1910.219 (m) and (o). a) On or about 6/29/2015, There was a belt and pulley that were not guarded that were approximately 6" inside of the ADCO gluer on line #15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) On or about 6/29/2015, The BELCO shrink wrap tunnel conveyor drive chain and sprocket were not guarded at the I-going nip point. b) On or about 6/29/2015, The ADCO gluer on line #15 had unguarded chains and sprockets.
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 340740281.
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