WATERTOWN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: KNOWLTON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KNOWLTON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC in 213 FACTORY STREET, WATERTOWN, NY 13601 (NAICS 322121). OSHA activity number 344761358.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- KNOWLTON TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Site address
- 213 FACTORY STREET
- City
- WATERTOWN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13601
- Mailing
- 213 FACTORY STREET, WATERTOWN, NY 13601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 322121
- Employees
- 154
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.261 L09 I
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Dec 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $12,145 · Current $7,824 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.261(l)(9)(i): The nipping points of all drum winders and rewinders located on the operator's side were not guarded by either automatic or manually operated barrier guards of sufficient height to protect fully anyone working around them. The barrier guard was not interlocked with the drive mechanism to prevent operating above jog speed without the guard in place. A zero speed switch was not installed to prevent the guard from being raised while the roll is turning a) Paper Machine #2, Winder, on or about 5/15/20: Machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by the ingoing nip points of the paper and drive rolls. While cutting plastic wrap with a utility knife, an employee sustain a finger tip amputation when their hand was pulled into the nip points of the paper and drive rolls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7824.25
- — Z (S) $12145
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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 344761358.
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