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Tulsack, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Tulsa, Oklahoma · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · NAICS 322224

3inspections
7citation items
$5,029current penalties
Oct 13, 2017last inspection

Tulsack, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Oklahoma, the first in 2004.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 13, 2017 on a referral, in Tulsa.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,382 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,029, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Tulsack, Inc. averages $3,769 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Tulsack, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2004 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342742814 OPENED OCT 13, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2018

10405 E. 55th Place, Tulsa, OK 74146 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 4, 2017: Employee is caught in rollers and suffers multiple injuries

On October 4, 2017, an employee was making some adjustments on the forming bars and was caught by the machine's rollers. The employee suffered multiple lacerations and broken bones. The initial report did not indicate the body parts that were affected. The employee was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$6,282$3,769Apr 5, 2018Final

Inspection 308060441 OPENED NOV 17, 2004Closed

Monitoring · Complete · Safety · 76 employees at the site · Closed Nov 18, 2004

5400 S. Garnett Rd., Tulsa, OK 74146 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 306646951 OPENED AUG 26, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 76 employees at the site · Closed Oct 12, 2004

5400 S. Garnett Rd., Tulsa, OK 74146 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$700$420Sep 29, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(12)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Sep 29, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$700$420Sep 29, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$700$420Sep 29, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(4)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 29, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 29, 2004Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Nov 14, 2020, Tulsa: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was cleaning a roller machine when it amputated one of the employee's fingertips.

Oct 4, 2017, Tulsa: Hospitalization · fractures · elbow(s)

An employee was attempting to adjust forming bars on a paper bag machine when his arm was caught by the rubber rollers and pulled into the forming bars. He suffered a broken elbow and lacerations, requiring hospitalization.

Jun 20, 2016, Tulsa: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

When an employee tried to pull a piece of paper off a glue applicator, the employee's left thumb was pinched between the glue applicator and the glue roller. The employee suffered an open wound, possible fracture, and possible amputation to the left thumb. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(4)(i)

(4) Storage within buildings not frequented by the public (such as industrial buildings). (i) The quantity of LP-Gas stored shall not exceed 300 pounds (approximately 2,550 cubic feet in vapor form) except as provided in subparagraph (5) of this paragraph.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)

(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(12)(ii)

(12)-(13) [Reserved]

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

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