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Westrock Converting, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Curtis Bay, Maryland · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · NAICS 322211

1inspections
5citation items
$6,125current penalties
Oct 19, 2020last inspection

Westrock Converting, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Maryland.

OSHA opened it on Oct 19, 2020 after an accident, in Curtis Bay.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 1 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,050 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,125, down 32%.

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. Westrock Converting, LLC averages $6,125 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Westrock Converting, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344992391 OPENED OCT 19, 2020Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 121 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 2022

725 Pittman Road, Curtis Bay, MD 21226 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 15, 2020: Employee pinches and lacerates finger when caught by conveyo

At 8:00 p.m. on October 15, 2020, Employee #1 was working with the 3141 Flexo Machine. Employee #1 needed to remove scrap materials from the drive side of the machine. Employee #1 reached into the machine, past a 20-inch wide conveyor belt that was still in motion. The machine had not been shut down. Employee #1's hand was caught by the conveyor belt, pinching her finger. Paramedics were called so Employee #1 could receive treatment for the laceration to her finger. Employee #1 was treated without hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$3,150$1,575Mar 4, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 4, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags
 Serious$3,200$3,200Mar 4, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$2,700$1,350Mar 4, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 4, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.145 · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1910.145(c)(3)

(3) Safety instruction signs. Safety instruction signs shall be used where there is a need for general instructions and suggestions relative to safety measures.

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(a)(5)

(5) If the truck is equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, the user shall request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

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