CHESTER, NY —
OSHA Inspection: AMSCAN, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related health inspection of AMSCAN, INC. in 47 ELIZABETH DRIVE, CHESTER, NY 10918 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 341962579.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMSCAN, INC.
- Site address
- 47 ELIZABETH DRIVE
- City
- CHESTER
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10918
- Mailing
- 47 ELIZABETH DRIVE, CHESTER, NY 10918
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 531
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 N01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2017
- Abate by
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $8,239 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(1): A safe distance of approximately three truck lengths between trucks was not maintained: A) Aisle 6G - On or about November 28, 2016, the operator of the Raymond Swing-Reach Lift Truck #T1 did not maintain a distance of approximately three truck lengths when he struck the Raymond High-Level Orderpicker #C27.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8238.75
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2017
- Abate by
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Industrial truck driver(s) were not required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and wherever vision was obstructed: A) Aisle 6G - On or about November 28, 2016, the operator of the Raymond Swing-Reach Lift Truck (Turret Truck) #T1 did not slow down and sound the horn (or use the radio) when he backed down the aisle and had his vision obstructed by the view from the small ceiling-mounted mirror.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2017
- Abate by
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $8,239 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel: A) Aisle 6G - On or about November 28, 2016, the operator of the Raymond Swing-Reach Lift Truck (Turret Truck) did not rotate his body so that he was facing and keeping a clear view of the path of travel as he drove forks trailing down the aisle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8238.75
- — Z (S) $12675
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2017
- Abate by
- May 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $650 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): A Log of all recordable work-related injuries and illnesses (OSHA Form 300 or equivalent) was not completed in the detail as required by the regulation: A) Worksite - On or about November 29, 2016, Column F of the 2016 OSHA Form 300 did not state the injuries that employees received. Examples from the log include: "Box feel on right shoulder from top shelf," "Picking inner from master, master feel from shel hitting left eye," and "Two material handler machines collided, causing one machine to tip over."
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $650
- — Z (O) $1000
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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 341962579.
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