Inspection 348146671 OPENED APR 1, 2025Closed
1009 Sloan Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 · Books Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited LSC Communications in Indiana 11 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Apr 1, 2025 on a referral, in Crawfordsville.
In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 11 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $36,650; today they stand at $26,766, 27% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 4 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. LSC Communications averages $3,346 across 8 cited inspections.
LSC Communications also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 344685805 OPENED MAR 10, 2020Closed
2801 West Old Road 30, Warsaw, IN 46580 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,975 | $1,933 | Jul 14, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,975 | $1,933 | Jul 14, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344618327 OPENED FEB 10, 2020Closed
2801 West Old Route 30, Warsaw, IN 46580 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,000 | $3,250 | May 15, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344544531 OPENED JAN 7, 2020Closed
2801 West Old Road 30, Warsaw, IN 46580 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344347521 OPENED SEP 23, 2019Closed
600 In 32, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,500 | Nov 6, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 344111117 OPENED JUN 25, 2019Closed
700 Airtech Pkwy, Indianapolis, IN 46231 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(8) · Ladders in general industry |
Serious | $1,700 | $1,700 | Aug 20, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343963369 OPENED APR 17, 2019Closed
5550 West 74th Street, New Augusta, IN 46268 · Office Supplies and Stationery Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | May 31, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343708343 OPENED JAN 9, 2019Closed
1009 Sloan St, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 · Books Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Feb 6, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,000 | $0 | Feb 6, 2019 | Final |
3 older inspections
Inspection 343586525 OPENED NOV 1, 2018Closed
3094 Lester Dr, Kendallville, IN 46755 · Books Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $2,500 | Dec 20, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 343431383 OPENED AUG 29, 2018Closed
2801 West Old Road 30, Warsaw, IN 46580 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,950 | Oct 5, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 341778173 OPENED SEP 16, 2016Closed
2500 Marion Drive, Kendallville, IN 46755 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Warsaw site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 661 workers: 1.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw site Warsaw · 2023 | 661 | 7 | 1 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Magazine / Catalog : Warsaw Warsaw · 2022 | 661 | 15 | 1 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| LSC Communications Crawfordsville · 2020 | 981 | 15 | 4 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Indy North Indianapolis · 2019 | 381 | 9 | 0 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| LSC Communications Kendallville · 2017 | 454 | 14 | 1 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| LSC Communications Digital Kendallville · 2017 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| LSC Communications Warsaw · 2016 | 881 | 31 | 1 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| LSC Communications Crawfordsville Crawfordsville · 2016 | 1,042 | 10 | 4 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
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(d)
(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4)
(4) The driver shall be required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and other locations where vision is obstructed. If the load being carried obstructs forward view, the driver shall be required to travel with the load trailing.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.23 · Ladders in general industry
Other printing employers in Indiana
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- Alexandria Moulding MW LLC La Porte · 1 citation · $4,095
- Signature Graphics Inc Porter · 11 citations · $6,120
- 3M Hartford City Hartford City · 1 citation · $6,300
- Herff Jones Indianapolis · 43 citations · $26,175
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.