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ALBANY, NY —

OSHA Inspection: THE HEARST CORPORATION

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE HEARST CORPORATION in 645 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD, ALBANY, NY 12211 (NAICS 511110). OSHA activity number 343602660.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
THE HEARST CORPORATION
Site address
645 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD
City
ALBANY
State
NY
ZIP
12211
Mailing
645 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD, ALBANY, NY 12211

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
511110
Employees
250
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4347.00 · Current $3260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that an employee was exposed to caught-in hazards due to a conveyor belt not having any emergency stop buttons or devices:  a) Mailroom Conveyor #2 - On or about November 11, 2018, employees are exposed to caught-in hazards to due to a conveyor belt not having any emergency stop buttons or devices.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3260.25
  • — Z (S) $4347

1910.147 C07 I B

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure:  a) Mailroom - On or prior to November 11, 2018, an affected employee was not provided training in lockout/tagout including, but, not limited to the purpose and use of the energy control procedure involving Conveyor #3.  The employee worked around Conveyor #3 when it was locked out.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $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 343602660.