CHICOPEE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: COMMONWEALTH PACKAGING CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COMMONWEALTH PACKAGING CORPORATION in 1146 SHERIDAN ST., CHICOPEE, MA 01021 (NAICS 322211). OSHA activity number 343980645.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COMMONWEALTH PACKAGING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 1146 SHERIDAN ST.
- City
- CHICOPEE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01021
- Mailing
- 1146 SHERIDAN ST. PO BOX 329, CHICOPEE, MA 01021
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322211
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,381 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: Commonwealth Packaging, 1146 Sheridan St., Chicopee, Massachusetts; On and before May 3, 2019 the employer did not perform an annual periodic inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure the requirements of this standard were being followed.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $3381
- — Z (S) $3381
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,635 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): Commonwealth Packaging Corporation, 1146 Sheridan St., Chicopee, Massachusetts; On or about May 3, 2019 an employee was permitted to continue driving forklift 73 after management was notified that it had a defective amber warning light and the backup alarm was not functioning.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $5635
- — Z (S) $5635
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,508 · Current $4,508
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): MOSCA TR3-C, Banding/Strapping machine, Commonwealth Packaging Corporation, 1146 Sheridan St., Chicopee, Massachusetts; On and before May 3, 2019, the MOSCA TR3-C, strapping machine was not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operation cycles exposing the employees to crushing, laceration, and burn hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $4508
- — C (S) $4508
- — Z (S) $4508
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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 343980645.
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