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Byo Operations, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Koshkonong, Missouri · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · NAICS 325412

2inspections
6citation items
$33,523current penalties
Jun 18, 2024last inspection

Since 2020, OSHA inspectors have visited Byo Operations, LLC in Missouri 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jun 18, 2024 on a referral, in Koshkonong.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $54,343; today they stand at $33,523, 38% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Byo Operations, LLC averages $16,762 across 2 cited inspections.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Byo Operations, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347558819 OPENED JUN 18, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 73 employees at the site · Closed Sep 24, 2024

5490 County Road 33, Koshkonong, MO 65692 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$11,292$6,775Aug 16, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$11,292$6,775Aug 16, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$22,583$13,550Aug 16, 2024Final

Inspection 344570759 OPENED JAN 21, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2020

5490 County Road 33, Koshkonong, MO 65692 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 16, 2020: Employee amputates fingers while clearing debris from grinde

At 11:15 a.m. on January 16, 2020, an employee was clearing debris away from a rotary valve at the discharge end of a grinder hopper. The employees fingers slipped thru a guard into the rotating valve pinch point. The employee amputated three fingers, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,588$3,212Feb 27, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,588$3,212Feb 27, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 27, 2020Final

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.

Jun 10, 2024, Koshkonong: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.

An employee was cleaning a machine. The ribbon inside the machine's discharge section caught and amputated his middle finger.

Jan 16, 2020, Koshkonong: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was trying to clear debris from a grinder machine. His left hand was holding the vacuum hose as the plastic bag was about to be sucked into the machine. As he was trying to move it, his fingers slipped through the bars and the grinder paddles amputated three fingertips.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

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 1910.147(d)(2)

(2) Machine or equipment shutdown. The machine or equipment shall be turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment. An orderly shutdown must be utilized to avoid any additional or increased hazard(s) to employees as a result of the equipment stoppage.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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