GEORGETOWN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: UFP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UFP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. in 172 EAST MAIN STREET, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833 (NAICS 326150). OSHA activity number 342608502.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UFP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Site address
- 172 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- GEORGETOWN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01833
- Mailing
- 100 HALE STREET, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326150
- Employees
- 800
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertained to their respective job assignments: (a) Location 172 East Main Street, Georgetown, MA: On or about 09/01/2017, an employee was not trained or familiar in safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertained to their respective job assignments.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $7000
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.333 A02
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): Where exposed live parts were not de-energized (i.e., for reasons of increased or additional hazards or infeasibility), other safety-related work practices were not used to protect employees who could be exposed to the electrical hazards involved: (a) Location 172 East Main Street, Georgetown, MA: On or about 09/01/2017, the employer did not ensure that safety related work practices were used to protect employees who work on and near energized parts and were exposed to the electrical hazards involved.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $7000
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: (a) Location 172 East Main Street, Georgetown, MA: On or about 09/01/2017, the employer did not ensure that employees were provided and use electrical protective equipment that is appropriate for the specific parts of the body that need to be protected and for the work being performed.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $7000
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.335 A01 II
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(ii): Protective equipment was not maintained in a safe, reliable condition and/or was not periodically inspected or tested: (a) Location 172 East Main Street, Georgetown, MA: On or about 09/01/2017, the employer did not ensure that electrical protective equipment (rubber insulating gloves) were periodically tested as required by CFR 1910.137(a)(2)(i). (b) Location 172 East Main Street, Georgetown, MA: On or about 09/01/2017, the employer did not ensure that tools utilized for work on or near energized electrical equipment were safe for the use.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 342608502.
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