GAINESVILLE, Georgia – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Koch Foods of Gainesville LLC for multiple safety and health violations at its poultry processing plant. The company is facing proposed penalties in the amount of $208,977. OSHA cited …
Machine Safety
Vinyl Floor Manufacturer Faces $514,236 in Penalties for Safety Violations
OSHA Cites Ohio Company After 2 Workers Suffer Injuries FOSTORIA, Ohio – Nox US LLC, an Ohio manufacturer of luxury vinyl tile, faces $514,236 in proposed penalties after inspectors from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited the company for …
Multiple Amputation Injuries Nets BWAY Corp. Over Half a Million Dollars in Proposed OSHA Fines
OSHA Cites Chicago Container Manufacturer After Workers Suffer Amputation Injuries CHICAGO, IL – A Chicago manufacturer of rigid metal, plastic, and hybrid containers faces $503,380 in proposed penalties after inspectors from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health …
New York Paperboard Mill Cited for 61 Safety, Health Hazards
Faces $357,445 in Proposed Penalties for Safety Hazards NEW YORK, NY – OSHA opened an inspection of Carthage Specialty Paperboard Inc., on December 27, 2016, in response to a complaint alleging unsafe working conditions. Inspectors discovered employees exposed to serious safety hazards, including …
Paper Manufacturer Fined $263,000 by Michigan OSHA for Amputation Hazards
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) issued citations with penalties totaling $263,000 to AJM Packaging for amputation hazards at its plant located in Taylor, Michigan. The citations are the outcome of MIOSHA inspections of two reports of finger amputations on machines …
OSHA Finds Machine Safety Hazards, Silica Overexposure at Ohio Steel Plant
GROVEPORT, Ohio – Amsted Rail Company Inc., a manufacturer of cast steel freight components, faces $610,034 in proposed penalties from OSHA after agency investigators found workers at its Groveport plant exposed to machine hazards and silica. OSHA found one worker was hospitalized after suffering …