OSHA Inspection: THE ARTCRAFT CO., INC.

Issued

2018-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2803.00 · Current $1962.00 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  Offset Department:  a) Prestek UV Machine,: Belt and pulleys at the delivery stack were not guarded.  b) Foil Press: Belt and pulleys were not guarded.

Issued

2018-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3297.00 · Current $2308.00 Reduced

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) labeling, (g) safety data sheets, and (h) information and training will be met:  Printing Departments: A written hazard communication program was not developed and implemented where chemical products including inks, press wash, roller cleaners, and solvents were used during printing operation.

Issued

2018-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  Employees were not provided on information and training on chemicals used in the work place.    Information and Training shall include:  (i) Methods and observations that may be used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area ; (ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area; (iii) The measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, including specific procedures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used; and, (iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

Issued

2018-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit must be clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit."   Shipping: The door leading to the outside was not marked with an EXIT sign.

Issued

2018-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(a): The employer did not establish a written emergency evacuation plan for employees expected to evacuate in the event of a fire or other emergency.  Establishment: A written emergency action plan was not developed describing procedures to be followed during emergency situations.