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Bernard Cap LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Hialeah, Florida · Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing · NAICS 315990

1inspections
4citation items
$24,109current penalties
Jun 6, 2023last inspection

Bernard Cap LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Florida.

OSHA opened it on Jun 6, 2023 on a referral, in Hialeah.

From that inspection OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $24,109 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,874. Bernard Cap LLC averages $24,109 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Bernard Cap LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Bernard Cap LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346752256 OPENED JUN 6, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2024

450 West 27th Street, Hialeah, FL 33010 · Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$10,046$10,046Nov 24, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Nov 24, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding
Serious$14,063$14,063Nov 24, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 24, 2023Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2023, the Hialeah site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 285 workers: 1.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 65 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Bernard Cap, LLC
Hialeah · 2023
285 441.71.9

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)

(p) Operation of the truck. (1) If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2)

(2) General requirements for machine guards. Guards shall be affixed to the machine where possible and secured elsewhere if for any reason attachment to the machine is not possible. The guard shall be such that it does not offer an accident hazard in itself.

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4)

(4) If the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge is not immediately apparent, signs must be posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge. Additionally, the line-of-sight to an exit sign must clearly be visible at all times.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing employers in Florida

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