OSHA Inspection: FLASH4.COM, LLC

Issued

2026-05-01

Abate by

2026-08-03

Penalty

Initial $11585 · Current $8110 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:  (a) Label Line, Rotoflex B (s/n 1460296) DLI-330; On or about February 20, 2026, and times prior to, the energy control procedure was not utilized prior to employees performing rethreading activities, thereby exposing employees to the hazards of moving machine parts and nip points (perforation die cutter and the anvil) that resulted in an amputation.

Issued

2026-05-01

Abate by

2026-08-03

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) Throughout the facility; On or about March 3, 2026, the employer did not conduct an annual audit of the machine specific energy control procedures to include, but not be limited to, the Roto-Rewind, Mark 7, CEIB, Mark 13A & Turret, Mark 17 & Turret, Mark 13B & Turret,  the Rotoflex  A, and the Rotoflex B to ensure they provided adequate detail per the energy control covered tasks and were being followed.

Issued

2026-05-01

Abate by

2026-06-01

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s):   (a) Label Line, Rotoflex B (s/n 1460296) DLI-330; On or about February 20, 2026, and times prior to, energy isolating devices were not operated in such a manner as to isolate energy source(s), prior to employees performing rethreading activities, thereby exposing employees to the hazards of moving machine parts and nip points (perforation die cutter and the anvil) that resulted in an amputation.

Issued

2026-05-01

Abate by

2026-06-01

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:  (a) Label Line, Rotoflex B (s/n 1460296) DLI-330; On or about February 20, 2026, and times prior to, lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employee(s) when performing rethreading activities, thereby exposing employees to the hazards of moving machine parts and nip points (perforation die cutter and the anvil) that resulted in an amputation.

Issued

2026-05-01

Abate by

2026-06-01

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.41(a)(1)(i): The employer's establishment had 20-249 employees during the previous calendar year and is classified in an industry listed in Appendix A to Subpart E of Part 1904, but the employer failed to electronically submit information from the establishment's OSHA Form 300A by March 2nd:  (a) 730 Red Iron Road Black River Falls, WI; On or about March 3, 2026, the employer failed to electronically submit OSHA Form 300A data for calendar year 2025 to OSHA by March 2, 2026. The employer covered under NAICS 323111 having peak employment of approximately  44 employees in 2025.