OSHA Inspection: SOLO PRINTING LLC

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,796 · Current $3,478 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high:    On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 67th St, Miami FL.  An employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working in a work platform whose guardrail system lacked a midrail, exposing employee to a fall hazard of 8'-4" to floor level.

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,796 · Current $3,478 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 66th St, Miami FL.  An employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Wilton, 8-inch) that lacked a tongue guard on its left side.

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,927 · Current $2,956 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:    On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 66th St, Miami FL.  A carton sealer (i.e. Interpack) lacked a ground prong on its attachment plug, exposing an employee to an electrical shock hazard.

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Abate by

Mar 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,450 · Current $870 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent:    On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 66th St, Miami FL.  The employer had not recorded injuries and/or illnesses for 2018 in an OSHA-300 form.

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet):  On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 66th St, Miami FL.  A Pre-press department door leading to the exterior which was maintained locked and could easily be mistaken as an exit, was not marked as "Not an exit", exposing employees to the risk of being trapped in the event of a fire.

Issued

Jan 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    On or about October 11, 2018, at the Solo Printing LLC Building located at 7860 NW 66th St, Miami FL. A strapping machine (i.e. Stra Pack JK-2) lacked of strain relief where its cable entered into the attachment, exposing an employee to an electrical shock hazard.