| Inspection Type |
Referral
|
| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Health
|
| Close Conference |
2012-07-11
|
| Case Closed |
2013-07-10
|
Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
425250 |
| Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): A continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in paragraphs (c) through (n) of this section, was not instituted when employee noise exposures equaled or exceeded an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (TWA) of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 K01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): A training program was not instituted for all employees who were exposed to noise at or above an 8 hour timeweighted average of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 K03 I |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(3)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee was informed of the effects of noise on hearing: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 K03 II |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(3)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each employee was informed of the purpose of hearing protectors, the advantages, disadvantages, and attenuation of various types, and instructions on selection, fitting, use, and care of hearing protectors: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01001E |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 L01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(l)(1): A copy of 29 CFR 1910.95 was not posted in the workplace: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): An audiometric testing program was not established and maintained for all employees whose noise exposures equaled or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 I02 II A |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)(ii)(A): The wearing of hearing protectors was not ensured for employees exposed to an 8 hour timeweighted average of 85 decibels or greater who had not yet had a baseline audiogram established: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101025 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, and at times prior thereto, in Building A Willow St. side container door area, for machine operators working near bubble machine and folding area. The area had paint chips on the floor and windows which contained lead. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101025 L01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i): Employee(s) working in an area where there is potential exposure to airborne lead at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, and at times prior thereto, in Building A Willow St. side container door area, for machine operators working near bubble machine and folding area. The employer did not have training material for employees cleaning floor. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
|
|
| Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
| Scope |
Complete
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2012-10-12
|
| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: AMPUTATE, N: DUSTEXPL, N: LEAD
|
| Case Closed |
2014-01-22
|
Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
391953 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
587770 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-28 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition: a) Willow Building 1st Floor Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, structural supports, pipes, ductwork, walls, floors, and equipment were not kept free of hazardous accumulation of Class II Explosive Dust (Low Density Polyethylene Bapolene). |
|
| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 A02 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floors of every workroom were not maintained in a clean condition: a) Densifier Area 1st Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, the work area was cluttered with plastic and cardboard rolls, mounds of plastic, and plastic dust. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1): Aisles and passageways were not kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. a) Densifier Area 1st Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, passageways were obstructed with piles of plastic and debris. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100023 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
18 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: a) Willow Building 1st Floor Plastic Mixing Area - On or about June 20, 2012, a platform higher than 4 feet for the mixers did not have handrail, midrails, or toeboards. b) Willow Building 1st Floor Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, a platform higher than 4 feet for the shredder/densifier did not have handrail, midrail, or toeboards in all areas. |
|
| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100036 A03 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
115 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(a)(3): An opening into an exit was not protected by a self-closing fire door that remains closed or automatically closes in an emergency upon the sounding of a fire alarm or employee alarm system: a) 2nd Floor Exit Door for Stairs Southwest Wall Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, a fire door was propped open. b) 3rd Floor Exit Door for Stairs Southwest Wall Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, a fire door was propped open. c) 4th Floor Exit Door for Stairs Southwest Wall Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, a fire door was propped open and the self-closing hardware had been removed. |
|
| Citation ID |
01005A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
115 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: a) 4th Floor Willow B Near Accounting Offices - On or about June 20, 2012, the emergency lighting was not operational. |
|
| Citation ID |
01005B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 B06 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
115 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color: a) 4th Floor Willow B Near Accounting Offices - On or about June 20, 2012, an exit sign was not illuminated. |
|
| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
6300.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Bubble Out Pouch Converting Area 3rd Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, employees were exposed to amputation hazards at point of operation while operating the Ro-An Polystar 4000 Serial # 4341. |
|
| Citation ID |
01007 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100212 A05 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5400.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch: a) Densifier Area 1st Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, a cooling fan was not guarded from the moving blades. |
|
| Citation ID |
01008A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) Accounting Office 4th Floor Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, an air conditioner was plugged into a series of extension cords and relocatable power taps and on the same circuit as a refrigerator, computer, adding machine, and phone. b) Accounting Office 4th Floor Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, a relocatable power tap was plugged into a second relocatable power tap and extension cords. c) BOP 3rd Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, a multiple receptacle electrical outlet box meant for mounting on the wall was used for pendant application power access near Ro-Ann Serial # 4341. |
|
| Citation ID |
01008B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100304 G05 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: a) Accounting Office 4th Floor Willow Building - On or around June 20, 2012, the grounding prong was missing on an extension cord for an air conditioner and office equipment. |
|
| Citation ID |
01009 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 F02 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
50 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: a) 2nd Floor Willow Building Near Stairs - On or about June 20, 2012, breakers in a panel box were not labeled adequately. b) 2nd Floor Willow Building Next to Elevator in Staging Room - On or about June 20, 2012, breakers in a panel box were not labeled. |
|
| Citation ID |
01010 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 G01 III |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
50 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that at least one entrance of sufficient area was provided to give access to the working space about electric equipment 600 Volts, nominal, or less. a) 1st Floor Willow Building Mixing Area - On or around June 20, 2012, access to the circuit breaker panel for the mixing station was blocked. b) 2nd Floor Willow Building Staging Room - On or around June 20, 2012, access to the circuit breaker panel for the lighting was blocked. |
|
| Citation ID |
01014A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): Flexible cords and/ or cables were used for purposes prohibited by paragraphs (A) through (F) of 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv): a) Willow Building 1st Floor Plastic Mixing Area - On or about June 20, 2012, extension cords were used for the Plastic Foremost Controller. Employer used extension cordsets as permanent wiring in various locations, including but not limited to 1st Floor Plastic Mixing Area. |
|
| Citation ID |
01014B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV B |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: a) Accounting Office 4th Floor Willow Building - On or about June 20, 2012, a flexible cord was run through the ceiling. b) BOP 3rd Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012, a flexible cord was run through the ceiling for the multiple receptacle outlet. |
|
| Citation ID |
01015 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100307 C |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) Willow Building 1st Floor Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, there was an accumulation of Class II Explosive Dust (Low Density Polyethylene Bapolene) on electrical fixtures that were not dust-tight ignition proof and approved for Class II Division 2 locations. The Densifier Area had general purpose wiring, breaker panel boxes, receptacles, and electrical motors. |
|
| Citation ID |
01016 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100333 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5400.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): While an employee was exposed to contact with parts of fixed electric equipment or circuits which were deenergized, the circuits energizing the parts were not locked out or tagged or both in accordance with the requirements of this paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): a) Offices 2nd Floor Willow Building - On or about July 24, 2012 a maintenance employee was exposed to burn hazards while fixing a fluorescent light without locking out the light switch that served as the method of deenergization. The energy source is 110V. |
|
| Citation ID |
01017A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 G02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
4 |
| Nr Exposed |
50 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): a) 2nd Floor Willow Building Near Stairs - On or about June 20, 2012, a breaker panel box did not have a panel door, exposing live electrical components. b) 2nd Floor Willow Building at Time Clock - On or about June 20, 2012, an industrial control transformer did not have cover, exposing live electrical components. c) 2nd Floor Willow Building Next to Elevator in Staging Room - On or about June 20, 2012, a breaker panel box did not have a panel door or service panel cover, exposing live electrical components. d) 3rd Floor Willow Building Bubble Out Pouch Converting Area - On or about July 24, 2012, electrical wires were not contained for the Ro-An Polystar 4000, exposing live electrical components. |
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| Citation ID |
01017B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B01 II |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
6 |
| Nr Exposed |
20 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) 2nd Floor Willow Building Near Stairs - On or about June 20, 2012, a breaker panel box had open breaker slots, exposing live electrical components. b) 2nd Floor Willow Building Next to Elevator in Staging Room - On or about June 20, 2012, a breaker panel box had open breaker slots, exposing live electrical components. c) 4th Floor Willow Building Near Stairs - On or about June 20, 2012, a breaker panel box had open breaker slots, exposing live electrical components. d) 1st Floor Willow Building Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, an electrical cabinet for the exhaust fan containing 208V had a missing knockout on the bottom. e) 1st Floor Willow Building Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, an electrical cabinet labeled C1-3-1, IR-5 containing 480V had a missing knockout on the top. f) 1st Floor Willow building Densifier Area - On or about July 24, 2012, an electrical cabinet for lighting containing 208V had a missing knockout on the side. |
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| Citation ID |
01017C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: a) 4th Floor Willow Building Wall of Accounting Storage Room - On or about June 20, 2012, a junction box with live electrical wires did not have a cover. |
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| Citation ID |
01017D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 C04 |
| Issuance Date |
2012-11-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2012-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5400.0 |
| Contest Date |
2012-12-17 |
| Final Order |
2013-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
30 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(c)(4): Snap switches mounted in boxes did not have faceplates installed so as to completely cover the opening and seat against the finished surface a) 2nd Floor Willow Building in Stairwell - On or about June 20, 2012, a light switch did not have a cover, exposing live electrical components. |
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