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Sons Packaging, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Akron, Ohio · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493120

1inspections
2citation items
$3,456current penalties
Nov 8, 2019last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Sons Packaging, Inc. in Ohio one time.

It opened on Nov 8, 2019 as part of a related case, in Akron.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $3,456 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,555 penalty. Sons Packaging, Inc. averages $3,456 across 1 cited inspection.

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

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Inspection history

Inspection 344442165 OPENED NOV 8, 2019Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2023

2700 Gilcrest Road, Akron, OH 44305 · Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · 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$3,031$3,031Nov 13, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
Other-than-serious$425$425Dec 30, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1)

(d) Abatement documentation. (1) The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.

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.

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