Norcom, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Georgia, the first in 2008.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 2, 2020 on a referral, in Griffin.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 11 citation items: 8 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $34,125 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $20,475, down 40%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1030, bloodborne pathogens (3 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Norcom, Inc. averages $15,615 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 344818828 OPENED JUL 2, 2020Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 171 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2021
200 Boyds Crossing Road, Griffin, GA 30224 · Stationery Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 25, 2020: Employee cuts arm when changing knife on paper binding machi
At 2:15 a.m. on June 25, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a paper products manufacturer was installing a trim knife on Machine 18, a composition notebook machine. While reaching into the machine, the employee believed he felt something crawling on his arm and quickly pulled his arm away. As he pulled his arm out of the machine, he struck it against the trim knife blade. The employee lacerated his right lower arm and was hospitalized to treat a lacerated artery and nerve damage.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $12,145 | $7,287 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $8,675 | $5,205 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a |
Serious | $5,205 | $3,123 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 17, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 314636275 OPENED JUL 23, 2010Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 175 employees at the site · Closed Jul 23, 2010
200 Boyd's Crossing Road, Griffin, GA 30224 · Stationery Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Nov 4, 2024, Griffin: Hospitalization · fractures · rib(s), oblique area
On November 4, 2024, a maintenance technician was locating the source of an oil leak on an unwind stand while standing on an 8-foot A-frame ladder. While removing a bolt on an air cylinder, he lost his balance and fell 7 feet from the ladder, striking an electrical cabinet. The employee was hospitalized with five fractured left-side ribs.
Jun 25, 2020, Griffin: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · wrist(s)
An employee was changing the trim blade on a machine when the blade dropped on the employee's right wrist causing a laceration to the wrist that severed an artery and grazed a nerve.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
