OSHA Inspection: LAKEWAY PUBLISHERS, INC.

Issued

Feb 12, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,856 · Current $386 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed:  JOB SITE: 3650 West Industrial Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353, on or about 1/22/2020, the employer failed to conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure and to ensure those employees had the knowledge and skills for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy controls on such as but not limited to:  1) Community Tower Press, PRESS NO: SSC 578-0020, S/N: 414 2) Han Muller Post Press, Type 227, ID NO: B1304

Issued

Feb 12, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,856 · Current $386 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace:  JOB SITE: 3650 West Industrial Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353, on or about 1/22/2020, employees were permitted to operate a Clark Forklift, MODEL: ECG 20-G5297, S/N: ECG358-8054-6753, battery powered lift and did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck.

Issued

Feb 12, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,856 · Current $386 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) with defect(s) or in any way unsafe had not been withdrawn from service until restored to safe operating condition(s):  JOB SITE: 3650 West Industrial Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353, on or about 1/22/2020, employees were permitted to operate a Clark ECG 20-65299, S/N: ECG 358-8054-6753 battery powered lift without a seat belt, defective head and strobe lights.  The lift is used daily to load and unload delivery trucks.

Issued

Feb 12, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,856 · Current $386 Reduced

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):  JOB SITE: 3650 West Industrial Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353, on or about 1/22/2020, on or about 1/14/2020, workers were permitted to operate Han Muller AG, TYPE 227, S/NL9909695 C155, without point of operation machinery guards to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operating cycle.

Issued

Feb 12, 2020

Abate by

Mar 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $8,482 · Current $386 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees:    JOB SITE: 3650 West Industrial Drive, Louisiana, MO 63353, on or about 1/22/2020, the employer exposed employees to potential hazardous energies in that employees were allowed to perform service and/or maintenance on equipment without first being trained to ensure those employees had the knowledge and skills for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy controls on such as but not limited to:    1) Community Tower Press, PRESS NO: SSC 578-0020, S/N: 414  2) Han Muller Post Press, Type 227, ID NO: B1304    LAKEWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1222136, citation 1, item number 3, issued 9/6/2017, and was affirmed as a final order on 10/5/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 7060 Havertys Way, Lakeland, FL 33805.