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Action Packaging, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Washington, Pennsylvania · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · NAICS 322211

7inspections
32citation items
$20,345current penalties
Feb 4, 2015last inspection

Action Packaging, Inc. has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 1982.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 4, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Washington.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 32 citation items: 16 serious, 1 repeat and 15 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $28,940 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $20,345, down 30%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (12 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Action Packaging, Inc. averages $1,575 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Action Packaging, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1982 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340277870 OPENED FEB 4, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 27 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 2015

2160 North Main Street, Washington, PA 15301 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$2,100$1,575Feb 25, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(vi)(c)(8) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 25, 2015Final

Inspection 309042760 OPENED JAN 6, 2006Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Jan 30, 2008

2160 North Main Street, Washington, PA 15301 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,000$2,100Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$900$630Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,000$2,100Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(2)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,000$2,100Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(2)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,500$1,050Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$2,100$1,470Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$2,100$1,470Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Repeat$6,000$4,200Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(2)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 11, 2006Closed
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(4) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 11, 2006Closed

Inspection 305107492 OPENED JAN 10, 2003Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2003

2160 North Main Street, Washington, PA 15301 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$2,500$1,750Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$2,500$1,750Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 2003Closed

Inspection 100506542 OPENED JUN 14, 1988Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 1988

270 College Street, Washington, PA 15301 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 1, 1988Closed

Inspection 743732 OPENED MAY 6, 1988Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 17 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 1988

270 South College Street, Washington, PA 15301 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 1988Closed

Inspection 17605114 OPENED JUL 3, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Aug 2, 1985

270 South College Street, Washington, PA 15301 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 17, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 17, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 17, 1985Closed

Inspection 12990321 OPENED JAN 21, 1982Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Mar 3, 1982

244 South College Street, Washington, PA 15301 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$120$75Feb 18, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$120$75Feb 18, 1982Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

Other corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania

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