OSHA Inspection: DOCUMART, INC.

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $1069.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:      a. On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, an exit route located at the south machine operating area was blocked with packages and boxes directly in front of the exit door. The employees working inside the machine area were exposed to possible entrapment.

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $1069.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color:      a. On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, employees were exposed to possible entrapment due to exit signs located at the south side interior room of the wide format area and at the north side of the front area which were not illuminated by a light source of at least five foot-candles. The exit signs would be difficult to see in the event of an emergency.

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":   a. On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, exit doors located at the west side of the front area and at the south side of the wide format area were not marked with an exit sign. The employees were exposed to possible entrapment.

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet):   a. On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, a restroom door located along the exit route of the south side of the wide-format area was not marked by a "Not an Exit" sign or indicating it's actual use. The door was along the exit route and the employees could mistake it as an exit door.

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3563.00 · Current $1782.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:      a) On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, employees were required to handle hazardous chemicals in the printing area. The employer had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program. The employees were required to handle the following hazardous chemicals in the printing area to include but not limited to:    1. Zap 5G metering roller cleaner - contains acetone and petroleum naphtha  2. Zap V-60 blanket wash - contains petroleum naphtha  3. Day Ink-ready - contains toluene and petroleum naphtha

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet:   a) On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, employees were required to handle hazardous chemicals in the printing area. The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals that were present in the workplace. The employees were required to handle the following hazardous chemicals in the printing area to include but not limited to:  1. Zap 5G metering roller cleaner - contains acetone and petroleum naphtha 2. Zap V-60 blanket wash - contains petroleum naphtha 3. Day Ink-ready - contains toluene and petroleum naphtha

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area:   a) On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, the safety data sheets were not readily accessible to the employees handling hazardous chemicals. The employees were required to handle the following hazardous chemicals in the printing area to include but not limited to:  1. Zap 5G metering roller cleaner - contains acetone and petroleum naphtha 2. Zap V-60 blanket wash - contains petroleum naphtha 3. Day Ink-ready - contains toluene and petroleum naphtha

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided 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) On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, employees were not provided with the new hazard communication training. The employees were not informed and trained with the new placards and warnings of the new hazard communication program. The employees were required to handle the following hazardous chemicals in the printing area to include but not limited to:  1. Zap 5G metering roller cleaner - contains acetone and petroleum naphtha 2. Zap V-60 blanket wash - contains petroleum naphtha 3. Day Ink-ready - contains toluene and petroleum naphtha

Issued

2016-11-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $200.00 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:      a. On or about October 4, 2016 and at times prior, an electrical switch box and circuit breaker panel located at the south side of the printing shop and wide-format area were blocked with shop equipment and office supplies. The electrical switch panel and switchboard were not readily accessible to each employee.