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Alta Max, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

New Orleans, Louisiana · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · NAICS 322220

1inspections
4citation items
$5,492current penalties
Nov 8, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Alta Max, LLC once in Louisiana.

The inspection began on Nov 8, 2016 as a planned inspection, in New Orleans.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,212 and now stand at $5,492, 66% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Alta Max, LLC averages $5,492 (1 cited inspection).

Alta Max, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341903649 OPENED NOV 8, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Feb 6, 2017

246 Harbor Circle, New Orleans, LA 70126 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$3,741$1,000Dec 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$8,730$3,492Dec 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$3,741$1,000Dec 7, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 7, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)

(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(b)

(B) Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy;

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

Other paper bag and coated and treated paper manufacturing employers in Louisiana

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