MONROE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: FLEXO CONVERTERS LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of FLEXO CONVERTERS LLC in 690 UNISA DRIVE, MONROE, GA 30655 (NAICS 322221). OSHA activity number 342374618.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FLEXO CONVERTERS LLC
- Site address
- 690 UNISA DRIVE
- City
- MONROE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30655
- Mailing
- 690 UNISA DRIVE, MONROE, GA 30655
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 322221
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 M03
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,963 · Current $4,482 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3): A safe place to ride was not provided where riding of trucks was authorized: Flexo Converters LLC, Monroe, GA - An employee was elevated over twenty feet high on a wooden pallet placed on the forks of a forklift. A safe platform approved to be used on the forklift was not used, on or about 5/18/17.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4482
- — Z (S) $8963
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,963 · Current $4,482 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: Flexo Converters LLC, Monroe, GA - The Kalamazoo horizontal band saw used to cut metal had 12.5 inches of the unused portion of the blade unguarded exposing employee to an amputation hazard, on or about 6/12/17.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4482
- — Z (S) $8963
1910.303 B01 IV
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,378 · Current $2,689 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv): Electric equipment was not free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees such as damaged insulation. Flexo Converters LLC, Monroe, GA - Damaged was observed on the electrical cord to the Kalamazoo horizontal band saw, where the cord was spliced exposing wires and creating an electrical hazard to employees, on or about 6/12/17.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2689
- — Z (S) $5378
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,378 · Current $2,689 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): Flexo Converters LLC, Monroe, GA - The electrical cord to the pipe threader used to thread metal pipes was missing the ground pin creating an electrical hazard to employees, on or about 6/12/17.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2689
- — Z (S) $5378
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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 342374618.
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