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Micon Packaging Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Oldsmar, Florida · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · NAICS 323111

3inspections
5citation items
$6,841current penalties
Apr 18, 2019last inspection

Micon Packaging Inc has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2002.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 18, 2019 on a referral, in Oldsmar.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $10,818 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,841, down 37%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Micon Packaging Inc averages $4,241 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Micon Packaging Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2002 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343991725 OPENED APR 18, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 170 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2019

301 Commerce Blvd, Oldsmar, FL 34677 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 9, 2019: Employee injures hand when caught in baler

At 9:15 a.m. on April 9, 2019, an employee was working on a baler when he reached with plyers in his hand to fix the wrap on the hook. The employee's hand was caught in the baler, and he was hospitalized with two fractured fingers and lacerations.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343178083 OPENED MAY 10, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 170 employees at the site · Closed Jul 6, 2018

301 Commerce Blvd, Oldsmar, FL 34677 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 4, 2018: Employee catches two fingers in printing machine and amputat

At 2:19 p.m. on May 4, 2018, an employee was reaching into a printing machine with his right hand and caught his thumb and index finger. The employee finger was crushed by the rollers and the employee amputated his fingertips from both fingers and is hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$7,068$4,241Jun 22, 2018Final

Inspection 305783847 OPENED SEP 5, 2002Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 92 employees at the site · Closed Dec 5, 2002

301 Commerce Boulevard, Oldsmar, FL 34677 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,250$850Nov 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$2,500$1,750Nov 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Nov 7, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 7, 2002Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Apr 9, 2019, Oldsmar: Hospitalization · fractures · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee was working on a baler when it caught his hand. He suffered two broken fingers and lacerations, and was hospitalized.

May 4, 2018, Oldsmar: Hospitalization · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was using a printing machine to print boxes when his right hand entered the running machine, amputating his thumb and index finger.

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 1910.212 · 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 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i)

(e) Belt, rope, and chain drives—(1) Horizontal belts and ropes. (i) Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

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

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