OSHA inspectors have visited Champlain Cable Corporation in Texas one time.
It opened on Feb 8, 2024 after a complaint, in El Paso.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $7,627; today they stand at $5,000, 34% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Champlain Cable Corporation averages $5,000 across 1 cited inspection.
Champlain Cable Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $6,857 | $4,500 | Feb 20, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $770 | $500 | Feb 20, 2024 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2017, the El Paso site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 38 workers: 2.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain Cable Texas Corporation El Paso · 2017 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Champlain Cable Pan American Corporation El Paso · 2017 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 8.1 | 1.5 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Sep 6, 2024, El Paso: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.
An employee had been securing a reel onto a "dog pin" at the payoff machine. They were troubleshooting when their left middle finger became caught between the "dog pin" and the reel as the reel moved and was amputated.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)
(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)
(2) Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling.
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.