MEDINA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC in 850 WEST SMITH ROAD, MEDINA, OH 44256 (NAICS 326160). OSHA activity number 342064599.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC
- Site address
- 850 WEST SMITH ROAD
- City
- MEDINA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44256
- Mailing
- 850 W. SMITH ST., MEDINA, OH 44256
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 326160
- Employees
- 3500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B02 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $8,873 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure employees in a hoist area were protected from falling 4 feet or more to a lower level: On or about January 24, 2017 the employer failed to protect employees from fall hazards of approximately 11.2 feet, while working on a mezzanine level hoist area. A temporary employee fell through the opening when a removable guardrail was slid open while material was loaded or received.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8872.5
- — Z (S) $12675
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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 342064599.
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