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Ams, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

American Falls, Idaho · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
4citation items
$3,850current penalties
Oct 21, 2015last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Ams, Inc in Idaho one time.

It opened on Oct 21, 2015 as a planned inspection, in American Falls.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $7,700; today they stand at $3,850, 50% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Ams, Inc averages $3,850 across 1 cited inspection.

Ams, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Ams, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341009264 OPENED OCT 21, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 44 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2016

105 Harrison St, American Falls, ID 83211 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$3,500$1,750Dec 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,200$2,100Dec 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
 Serious$0$0Dec 10, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 10, 2015Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the American Falls site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 35 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
AMS Inc
American Falls · 2025
35 000.02.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

29 CFR 1910.212(b)

(b) Anchoring fixed machinery. Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

Other all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing employers in Idaho

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