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Core Design: OSHA inspections and violations

Springfield, Missouri · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · NAICS 326150

1inspections
3citation items
$8,426current penalties
May 24, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Core Design once in Missouri.

The inspection began on May 24, 2018 after a complaint, in Springfield.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $14,044 and now stand at $8,426, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Core Design averages $8,426 (1 cited inspection).

Core Design also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Core Design: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343184289 OPENED MAY 24, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Dec 21, 2020

4436 W Manufacturer St, Springfield, MO 65803 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(b) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,174$3,104Sep 24, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a) · Machine guarding
Serious$5,174$3,104Sep 24, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$3,696$2,218Sep 24, 2018Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2022, the Springfield site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 17 workers: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.4 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
CoreDesign, Inc.
Springfield · 2022
17 105.93.4
Core Design, Inc.
Springfield · 2019
18 000.02.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(b)

(B) Each affected employee shall be instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i)

(2) Guarding of live parts. (i) Except as elsewhere required or permitted by this standard, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more shall be guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the following means:

Other urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing employers in Missouri

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.