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Chep Services LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

East Syracuse, New York · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

1inspections
4citation items
$6,440current penalties
Mar 20, 2019last inspection

Chep Services LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in New York.

OSHA opened it on Mar 20, 2019 as a planned inspection, in East Syracuse.

From that inspection OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,660 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,440, down 33%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.242, hand and power tools (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Chep Services LLC averages $6,440 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Chep Services LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Chep Services LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343863544 OPENED MAR 20, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 2019

6600 New Venture Gear Drive, East Syracuse, NY 13057 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,830$3,220Apr 9, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.242(a) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$4,830$3,220Apr 9, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$0$0Apr 9, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2024, the East Syracuse site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 55 workers: 10.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 90 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
CHEP East Syracuse Service Center (UT73)
East Syracuse · 2024
55 6110.54.6

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.242(a)

(a) General requirements. Each employer shall be responsible for the safe condition of tools and equipment used by employees, including tools and equipment which may be furnished by employees.

29 CFR 1910.242(b)

(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other wood container and pallet manufacturing employers in New York

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