The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached an agreement with Shield Packaging Co. Inc., ASI Staffing Group Corp. and Southern Mass Staffing to correct hazards following an incident in which an employee was injected with a flammable propellant gas.
OSHA found that the Dudley, Massachusetts-based Shield Packaging — which packages aerosol containers — failed to implement required procedures to lock out a machine's power sources or train the employee on how to recognize and avoid the hazard.
The employee involved in the May 2016 inciden...
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