Oberlin, Ohio · Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333249
1inspections
1citation items
$5,250current penalties
Aug 18, 2021last inspection
OSHA has inspected Agrinomix, LLC once in Ohio.
The inspection began on Aug 18, 2021 on a referral, in Oberlin.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $9,557 and now stand at $5,250, 45% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Agrinomix, LLC averages $5,250 (1 cited inspection).
Agrinomix, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Aug 11, 2021: Employee sustains partial amputation while checking conveyor
At 8:00 a.m. on August 11, 2021, Employee #1, a 33-year-old employee, was conducting a final check on a newly made conveyor. While observing the conveyor belt for tracking, he attempted to feel the location of the belt's guide relative to a pulley. His right index finger was caught in the in-going nip point created by the belt and pulley, leading to a partial amputation. The tail end of the conveyor was not equipped with a guard. There were no witnesses to the incident. The employee was treated for his injury without hospitalization.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Oberlin site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 86 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
AgriNomix LLC
Oberlin · 2023
86
0
0
0.0
1.4
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
On August 11, 2021, an employee was inspecting the tracking of a conveyor belt. The belt and pulley caught the employee's right index finger, causing a partial amputation.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(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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