WEST MONROE, LA ·
OSHA Inspection: CARAUSTAR CONVERTED PRODUCTS GROUP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CARAUSTAR CONVERTED PRODUCTS GROUP in 612 GRANTHAM AVENUE, WEST MONROE, LA 71292 (NAICS 322221). OSHA activity number 341905222.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CARAUSTAR CONVERTED PRODUCTS GROUP
- Site address
- 612 GRANTHAM AVENUE
- City
- WEST MONROE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 71292
- Mailing
- 612 GRANTHAM AVENUE, WEST MONROE, LA 71292
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322221
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $12,675
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: On or about 11/8/16 in Dock #2, East side of the production building; the employer allowed employees to set up and change the blades on the #1 & 2 Spack System Core Cutter machines without using machine-specific lockout/tagout procedures; thus exposing employees to potential laceration/amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $12675
- · Z (S) $12675
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: On or about 11/8/16 in Dock #2, East side of the production building; the employer allowed employees to set up and change the blades on the #1 & 2 Spack System Core Cutter machines without conducting a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure; thus exposing employees to potential laceration/amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 IV
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv): The employer did not certify that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date. On or about 11/8/16 in Dock #2, East side of the production building; the employer allowed employees to set up and change the blades on the #1 & 2 Spack System Core Cutter machines without documenting that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date; thus exposing employees to potential laceration/amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 F01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,016 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(1): Each disconnecting means required by Subpart S of Part 1910 for motors and appliances was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident. On or about 11/8/16 in Dock #2, East side of the production building; the employer allowed employees to operate equipment where nine breakers in the electrical panel box were not labeled; thus exposing employees to delay in shutting down equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $1016
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341905222.
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