OSHA Inspection: JET GRAPHICS INC.

Issued

2017-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1570.00 · Current $942.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3):  Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:  On or about 5/24/2017, at the production area of the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to a caught by hazard while standing within 16-inches of sprocket wheels and chains, while operating a binding machine (Harris, Multibinder II, Model 120-0, Serial No. 977) in jogging mode.

Issued

2017-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2093.00 · Current $1256.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:    On or about 5/24/2017, at the production area of the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to a struck by and air embolism hazards while using compressed air for cleaning purposes at 120 psi.

Issued

2017-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about 5/24/2017, at the production area of above addressed jobsite, the employer had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program for preventing employees' exposure to hazardous chemicals, while engaged in production operations, including but not limited to, inks, cleaning agents and silicone lubricant.

Issued

2017-06-12 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(s):    On or about 5/24/2017, at the production area of above addressed jobsite, the safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals used in production operations were not maintained (i.e. inks, cleaning agents and silicone lubricant) up to date and accessible to employees during their work shift, exposing employees to a chemical hazard.

Issued

2017-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii): The employer did not provide information to the employees as to the location and availability of the written hazard communication program, and material safety data sheets required by 29 CFR 1910.1200:   On or about 5/24/2017, at the production area of above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to a chemical hazard due to lack of information, as evidenced by, among other conditions; employees lacked knowledge of the location and availability of the required safety data sheets and the employer's hazard communication program.