WEBSTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: UN1F1ED2 GLOBAL PACKAGING GROUP, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UN1F1ED2 GLOBAL PACKAGING GROUP, LLC in 1 CUDWORTH RD, WEBSTER, MA 01570 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 347073454.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UN1F1ED2 GLOBAL PACKAGING GROUP, LLC
- Site address
- 1 CUDWORTH RD
- City
- WEBSTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01570
- Mailing
- 223 WORCESTER PROVIDENCE TPKE, SUTTON, MA 01590
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
- 321920
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $11,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: 1 Cudworth Rd, Webster, MA: On and before November 1, 2023, employees who set up and did minor servicing activities on machines, including the Homag Panel Saw and the NorthTech Up-cut Saw, did not use the written energy control procedures to control the multiple sources of hazardous energy. On October 27, 2023, an employee received fingertip amputation injuries while unclogging the vacuum port inside the NorthTech Up-cut Saw blade guard without utilizing the energy control procedure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11300
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: 1 Cudworth Rd, Webster, MA: On and before November 1, 2023, employees who set up and did minor servicing activities on machines, including the Homag Panel Saw and NorthTech Up-cut Saw, were not trained on the machine specific energy control procedures that directed the required energy control steps. On October 27, 2023, an authorized employee received fingertip amputation injuries while unclogging the vacuum port inside the NorthTech Up-cut Saw without having been trained on the energy control procedure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $11,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B):The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. 1 Cudworth Rd, Webster, MA: On and before November 2, 2023, the NorthTech Up-cut Saw energy control procedure did not include the techniques to protect authorized employees from the TigerStop electrical energy and the one-minute of kinetic/stored energy of the sawblade before it stopped. On October 27, 2023, an authorized employee received fingertip amputation injuries while unclogging the vacuum port inside the NorthTech Up-cut Saw blade guard without knowing of and waiting for sawblade to stop.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11300
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $11,280 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 requirements of this standard are being followed: 1 Cudworth Rd, Webster, MA: On and before November 1, 2023, the employer had not performed a comprehensive periodic inspection of energy control procedures including, but not limited to the NorthTech Up-cut Saw machine, at least annually to verify that each procedure was adequate and being properly used by employees. *Abatement Notes: A periodic inspection shall include the following elements: - Appointment of an authorized employee to inspect each unique procedure for inaccuracies during an energy control task - A review by inspector with each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under each energy control procedure they are authorized to use - Certification that the periodic inspections had been performed by identifying the machines or equipment on which the energy control procedures were being utilized, the dates of the inspections, the employees included in the inspections, and the persons performing the inspections *Abatement notes are intended only to provide clarity regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies. Abatement notes do not create (or diminish) legal obligations under the Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11280
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 347073454.
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