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Burke Flooring: OSHA inspections and violations

Umatilla, Florida · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

2inspections
2citation items
$7,542current penalties
Jun 6, 2017last inspection

Burke Flooring has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2017.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 6, 2017 on a referral, in Umatilla.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,542 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Burke Flooring averages $7,542 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Burke Flooring: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342443306 OPENED JUN 6, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2017

37235 Sr 19, Umatilla, FL 32784 · Other Millwork (including Flooring) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 31, 2017: Employee's finger is amputated when caught in machine cord

At 11:30 p.m. on May 31, 2017, Employee #1 was turning a cord on a machine. The employee amputated her finger when trying to maneuver the cord.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$3,232$3,232Aug 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$4,310$4,310Aug 10, 2017Final

Inspection 342389616 OPENED JUN 5, 2017Closed

Referral · No inspection · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2017

37235 Sr 19, Umatilla, FL 32784 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Feb 14, 2022, Umatilla: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was aligning a lift table and base when his left thumb was caught between the alignment hole and the base, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

May 31, 2017, Umatilla: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was operating a core cutter when the employee's left hand contacted the fixed blade, amputating the index fingertip.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(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.

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6)

(6) Each exit sign must be illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color. Self-luminous or electroluminescent signs that have a minimum luminance surface value of at least .06 footlamberts (0.21 cd/m 2) are permitted.

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