OSHA Inspection: PARODI HOLDINGS, LLC.

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5497.00 · Current $4500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous condition(s):    a) Packaging Area:  Employees were not provided hand protection when handling molten material (hot glue) from the GluPac machines, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  a) Packaging Area: Employees handled hot glue without appropriate eye/face protection, exposing employees to thermal hazards, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3298.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    a) At the facility:  The powered industrial truck operators (forklifts) were not evaluated at least every three years, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5497.00 · Current $4500.00 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:    a) Packaging Area: Employees were operating the CMC GP-210 GluPac machine with unguarded sprocket wheel and chains located 12 inches from the floor on the back of the machine and 36 inches from the floor on the side of the machine, exposing employees to caught-by hazards, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.    b) Packaging Area:  Employees were operating the CMC model AGP 128/1, s/n GP-228 GluPac with unguarded sprocket wheel and chains located 12 inches from the floor on the back of the machine and 36 inches from the floor on the side of the machine, exposing employees to caught-by hazards,, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.    c) Packaging Area:  Employees were operating the CMC AGP 128/1, s/n GP-229 GluPac machine with unguarded sprocket wheel and chains located 12 inches from the floor on the back of the machine and 36 inches from the floor on the side of the machine, exposing employees to caught-by hazards,, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.      Abatement Certification Required

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) Packaging Area:   Employees were operating the CMC GP-210 GluPac machine with an unguarded pusher, exposing employees to a caught-in and struck-by hazard from the unguarded moving pusher, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.    b) Packaging Area:  Employees were operating the CMC model AGP 128/1, s/n GP-228 GluPac machine with an unguarded pusher,exposing employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards from the unguarded moving pusher, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.    c) Packaging Area:  Employees were operating the CMC AGP 128/1, s/n GP-229 GluPac machine with an unguarded pusher, exposing employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards from the unguarded moving pusher, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.                                                            ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  The employer did not ensure  that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling:    a) Loading Dock:  The loading dock connected to the production area had unprotected sides and edges that measured about 49 inches and a quarter in length, exposing employees to fall hazards as observed on or about May 11, 2018.

Issued

2018-06-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-06-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed:  a) At the facility:  The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the Lockout/Tagout procedures have been performed, as observed on or about May 11, 2018.                                                                                                                                  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED.