OSHA Inspection: LAKEWAY PUBLISHERS, INC.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10864.00 · Current $8691.00 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. At the establishments' press area, employees operating the Gammerler Compensating Stacker, model KL 6000 were exposed to an inner pulley while removing jammed paper, on or about, 03/21/2017.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt:  a. At the establishments' press area, employees operating the Gammerler Compensating Stacker, model KL 6000 were exposed to an inner belt while removing jammed paper, on or about, 03/21/2017.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $2580.00 Reduced

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.    a. At the establishment press area. Lockout procedures for equipment such as, but not limited to, the Gammerler STC-70 Stacker, were not written with clear and specific procedures for shut down, on or about, 03/21/2017.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C): The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them.  a. At the establishment press area. Lockout procedures for equipment such as, but not limited to, the Gammerler STC-70 Stacker, had no detailed procedures for the placement removal and/or transfer for lockout and/or tagout devices, on or about, 03/21/2017.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control  a. At the establishment press area. Lockout procedures for equipment such as, but not limited to, the Gammerler STC-70 Stacker, had no specific procedures for testing, on or about, 03/21/2017.

Issued

2017-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10864.00 · Current $2580.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees:    a. At the establishment, employees in the press area, clearing minor jams and/or servicing equipment such as, but not limited to, Gammerler STC-70 Stackers, have not been training, on or about, 03/21/2017.