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Abcorp NA: OSHA inspections and violations

West Roxbury, Massachusetts · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · NAICS 323111

1inspections
5citation items
$10,000current penalties
May 15, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Abcorp NA once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on May 15, 2019 as a planned inspection, in West Roxbury.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $21,738 and now stand at $10,000, 54% lower after settlements or reviews.

Mechanical power presses comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.217.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Abcorp NA averages $10,000 (1 cited inspection).

Abcorp NA: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343995205 OPENED MAY 15, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2019

225 Rivermoor Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$7,246$3,500Sep 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$0$0Sep 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(i)(b) · Mechanical power presses
 Serious$7,246$3,000Sep 24, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i)(a) · Mechanical power presses
 Serious$7,246$3,500Sep 24, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(7)(iii) · Mechanical power presses
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 24, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)

(A) Each authorized employee shall 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 and control.

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.217(b)(7)(iii)

(iii) A means of selecting Off, “Inch,” Single Stroke, and Continuous (when the continuous function is furnished) shall be supplied with the clutch/brake control to select type of operation of the press. Fixing of selection shall be by means capable of supervision by the employer.

Other commercial printing (except screen and books) employers in Massachusetts

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