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Avedon Engineering, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Longmont, Colorado · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

14inspections
89citation items
$12,020current penalties
Oct 18, 2016last inspection

Since 1973, OSHA inspectors have visited Avedon Engineering, Inc. in Colorado 14 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 18, 2016 on a referral, in Longmont.

In all, OSHA issued 89 citation items: 26 serious, 1 willful, 9 repeat and 53 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $23,348; today they stand at $12,020, 49% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 16 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Avedon Engineering, Inc. averages $3,300 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Avedon Engineering, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341851178 OPENED OCT 18, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 29 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2017

811 S Sherman St., Longmont, CO 80501 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$6,038$3,300Mar 2, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 2, 2017Final

Inspection 313415291 OPENED JAN 6, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 2010

811 S. Sherman St., Longmont, CO 80501 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$525$525Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3) · Eye and face protection
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$525$250Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(3) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(3)(iiib)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2f
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$1,500$500Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,500$500Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$225$225Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$300$300Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$1,500$500Jan 25, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$500$500Jan 25, 2010Closed

Inspection 302071089 OPENED NOV 9, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 180 employees at the site · Closed Dec 17, 1998

711 & 811 S. Lincoln Street, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$825$495Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$825$495Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed

Inspection 302071220 OPENED NOV 9, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 180 employees at the site · Closed Dec 23, 1998

711 & 811 S. Lincoln Street, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$1,375$825Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$1,375$825Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 20, 1998Closed

Inspection 101591535 OPENED JUL 3, 1986Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 76 employees at the site · Closed Mar 2, 1987

711 S. Lincoln, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 19, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 19, 1986Closed

Inspection 100018035 OPENED DEC 31, 1985Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Nov 4, 1986

711 S. Lincoln St., Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(6) · Spray painting and finishing
Willful$1,000$1,000Feb 4, 1986Final

Inspection 652297 OPENED SEP 11, 1985Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 102 employees at the site · Closed Feb 3, 1987

711 S. Lincoln St., Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Repeat$600$100Oct 28, 1985Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(3) · Fixed ladders
Repeat$600$200Oct 28, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Repeat$200$50Oct 25, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Repeat$200$50Oct 28, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Repeat$200$50Oct 28, 1985Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Repeat$200$50Oct 28, 1985Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Repeat$200$50Oct 28, 1985Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Repeat$800$100Oct 28, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
Repeat$200$50Oct 28, 1985Final

Inspection 654830 OPENED JUL 16, 1985Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 102 employees at the site · Closed Jul 17, 1985

711 S. Lincoln, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

6 older inspections

Inspection 1570712 OPENED NOV 8, 1984Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 95 employees at the site · Closed Mar 2, 1987

711 S. Lincoln, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$300$150May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$250$125May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(5) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(6) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(7) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(8) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2f
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2g
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5)(i) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2h
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2i
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 1a Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 1b Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 1985Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(3) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0May 8, 1985Closed

Inspection 1567312 OPENED MAY 31, 1984Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 102 employees at the site · Closed Dec 30, 1987

711 S Lincoln, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Serious$360$180Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$240$120Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(5)(v) · Flammable liquids
Serious$300$150Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$240$120Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$240$120Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(3) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(8) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$180$90Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.37(f)(1) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(4)(i) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 2, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(6) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 10
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 11
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 12
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 13
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 14a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 14b
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Final
Citation 2, item 15
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 16a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 16b
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 17
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 18a
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iib) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 18b
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 19a
29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 19b
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 20a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested
Citation 2, item 20b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 18, 1984Contested

Inspection 217907278 OPENED NOV 14, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

711 South Lincoln Street, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Other-than-serious$25$25Dec 4, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1973Closed

Inspection 217839224 OPENED FEB 13, 1973Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

711 South Lincoln, Longmont, CO 80501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1973Closed

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.

Oct 5, 2016, Longmont: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · pelvic region, unspecified

An employee was sweeping a roof after conducting roof repair activities when he fell 20 feet through the roof to the ground, suffering shoulder and spinal injuries, pelvic fractures, and a pelvic hemorrhage.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.40 · Giving injury records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.40(a)

(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2)

(2) Other substances—8-hour Time Weighted Averages. An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is not preceded by a “C”, shall not exceed the 8-hour Time Weighted Average given for that substance in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week.

29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.27 · Fixed ladders

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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