Inspection 345896450 OPENED APR 13, 2022Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Road, Lorain, OH 44052 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Camaco, LLC 7 times in Ohio since 2014.
The latest one began on Apr 13, 2022 after a complaint, in Lorain.
Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $55,618 and now stand at $33,784, 39% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Camaco, LLC averages $8,461 (3 cited inspections).
Camaco, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $77 in back wages owed to workers.
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Inspection 345904049 OPENED APR 13, 2022Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Road, Lorain, OH 44052 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $2,072 | $1,450 | May 20, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 345506083 OPENED AUG 31, 2021Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Rd., Lorain, OH 44052 · Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $13,653 | $8,000 | Sep 29, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 342343688 OPENED MAY 22, 2017Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Road, Lorain, OH 44052 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Serious | $5,975 | $5,975 | Sep 13, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $9,959 | $9,959 | Sep 13, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 13, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $9,959 | $0 | Sep 13, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2d 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 13, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342227295 OPENED APR 5, 2017Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Road, Lorain, OH 44052 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341876944 OPENED OCT 31, 2016Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Rd., Lorain, OH 44052 · Forging and Stamping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 339633547 OPENED MAR 14, 2014Closed
3400 River Industrial Park Rd., Lorain, OH 44052 · Forging and Stamping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $7,000 | $4,200 | Jul 30, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $7,000 | $4,200 | Jul 30, 2014 | Final |
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 Lorain site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 273 workers: 3.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 248 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camaco LLC Lorain · 2023 | 273 | 10 | 5 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| Camaco LLC Lorain Manufacturing Lorain · 2021 | 410 | 16 | 2 | 5.0 | 2.7 |
| Camaco Lorain · 2018 | 405 | 10 | 1 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2019 to May 21, 2021 Lorain | 2 | 1 | $77 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)
(a) Basic requirements—(1) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. (i) If your establishment had 20-249 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)
(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:
29 CFR 1910.147(d)
(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing employers in Ohio
- Defiance Metal Products, LLC Defiance · 31 citations · $33,118
- Lippert Components, Inc. Jackson Center · 9 citations · $37,694
- Enerfab Modular, LLC Harrison · 1 citation · $11,828
- The American Tank & Fabricating Company Cleveland · 47 citations · $38,391
- Steelcrest Precision, Inc Wauseon · 2 citations · $5,746
- Clifton Steel Company Maple Heights · 25 citations · $16,251
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.