HAZLETON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: PRETIUM PACKAGING INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PRETIUM PACKAGING INC. in 512 FOREST ROAD, HAZLETON, PA 18202 (NAICS 326160). OSHA activity number 344170295.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PRETIUM PACKAGING INC.
- Site address
- 512 FOREST ROAD
- City
- HAZLETON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18202
- Mailing
- 605 OAKRIDGE ROAD, HAZLETON, PA 18201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 326160
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $13,260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not used in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a) 512 Forest Rd, Hazleton, PA: On or about July 18, 2019, safety blocks for the control of hydraulic movement on the turret of the Nissei One Stage Biaxial Orientation Stretch Blow Molding Machine (#N4) were not used while employees performed servicing and maintenance activities. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13260
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $72,930 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to items A-D of this section: a) 512 Forest Rd, Hazleton, PA: Thermal energy sources were not addressed on the energy control procedure for the Nissei One Stage Biaxial Orientation Stretch Blow Molding Machines, including but not limited to machine #N4, on or about July 18, 2019. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required Pretium Packaging LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.147(c)(4)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1044386, citation number 1, item number 2b and was affirmed as a final order on 3/26/15, with respect to a workplace located at 200 W. 20th Street, Hermann, Missouri.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (R) $72930
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: a) 512 Forest Rd, Hazleton, PA: a periodic inspection of the energy control procedures for machinery in the production area, including but not limited to the Nissei One Stage Biaxial Orientation Stretch Blow Molding Machine (N4), was not performed, on or about July 18, 2019. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required. Pretium Packaging LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1044386, citation number 1 item number 2c and was affirmed as a final order on 3/26/15, with respect to a workplace located at 200 W 20th St, Hermann, Missouri.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (R) $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 344170295.
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