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PBM Graphics, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Durham, North Carolina · Printing · NAICS 323110

11inspections
16citation items
$9,088current penalties
Aug 18, 2017last inspection

Since 1991, OSHA inspectors have visited PBM Graphics, Inc. in North Carolina 11 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Aug 18, 2017 after a complaint, in Durham.

In all, OSHA issued 16 citation items: 6 serious and 10 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $12,025; today they stand at $9,088, 24% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.157 (portable fire extinguishers), 4 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. PBM Graphics, Inc. averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.

PBM Graphics, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342562840 OPENED AUG 18, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 650 employees at the site · Closed Dec 11, 2017

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 4, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 4, 2017Final

Inspection 341061497 OPENED NOV 12, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 685 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 2015

3700 Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317984003 OPENED MAR 27, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 650 employees at the site · Closed Apr 28, 2015

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316785666 OPENED APR 11, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 500 employees at the site · Closed Feb 28, 2014

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Serious$2,100$1,575Jul 2, 2013Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Serious$2,100$1,575Jul 2, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$1,050$788Jul 2, 2013Closed

Inspection 316926765 OPENED JAN 30, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Mar 14, 2013

415 Westcliff Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$2,750$1,800Feb 12, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 12, 2013Closed

Inspection 315116624 OPENED NOV 1, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 48 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2011

415 Westcliff Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 30, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 30, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 30, 2010Closed

Inspection 314374539 OPENED MAY 12, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 400 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 2010

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$1,050$1,050Jul 8, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,050$1,050Jul 8, 2010Closed

Inspection 313824401 OPENED OCT 8, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 450 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 2010

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

3 older inspections

Inspection 312446743 OPENED AUG 28, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 450 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2008

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 309746261 OPENED MAY 9, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Jul 26, 2006

3700 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC 27703 · Printing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,925$1,250May 17, 2006Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0May 17, 2006Closed

Inspection 18454819 OPENED DEC 4, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 200 employees at the site · Closed Feb 27, 1992

4900 Prospectus Dr., Durham, NC 27713 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i)

(i) An employer may provide respirators at the request of employees or permit employees to use their own respirators, if the employer determines that such respirator use will not in itself create a hazard. If the employer determines that any voluntary respirator use is permissible, the employer shall provide the respirator users with the information contained in appendix D to this section (“Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard”); and

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2)

(2) Machine or equipment shutdown. The machine or equipment shall be turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment. An orderly shutdown must be utilized to avoid any additional or increased hazard(s) to employees as a result of the equipment stoppage.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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