OSHA has inspected Baumann Engineering 2 times in California since 2018.
The latest one began on Feb 9, 2021 after an accident, in Claremont.
Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $16,620 and still stand at $16,620.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Baumann Engineering averages $8,310 (2 cited inspections).
Baumann Engineering also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 343074845 OPENED APR 9, 2018Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2019
212 S Cambridge Ave,, Claremont, CA 91711 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 2, 2018: Employee's finger is amputated on unguarded arbor end
At 11:15 a.m. on April 2, 2018, an employee was working for a manufacturer of fabricated structural metal. She was using a buffing machine to buff a burr off a piece of metal. She unintentionally positioned the small finger of her right hand in the unprotected end of an arbor of the buffing machine. Her finger was amputated. She was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 4237(B) |
Serious | $16,200 | $16,200 | Oct 1, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Claremont site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 79 workers: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 45 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.