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Corona Clipper Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Corona, California · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · NAICS 332212

13inspections
20citation items
$47,635current penalties
Aug 24, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Corona Clipper Inc. 13 times in California since 1973.

The latest one began on Aug 24, 2023 after an accident, in Corona.

Those inspections ended with 20 citation items: 8 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $54,395 and now stand at $47,635, 12% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Corona Clipper Inc. averages $36,000 (1 cited inspection).

Corona Clipper Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Corona Clipper Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346934342 OPENED AUG 24, 2023Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2024

22440 Temescal Canyon Rd., Corona, CA 92883 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(4)
Serious$14,400$14,400Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(C)
Serious$7,200$7,200Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 3648(O)
Serious$14,400$14,400Feb 7, 2024Final

Inspection 309145415 OPENED FEB 2, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed May 23, 2008

1540 East Sixth Street, Corona, CA 92879 · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4650 D
Other-than-serious$160$125May 24, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$2,925$2,250May 24, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 3578 G
Serious$2,925$225May 24, 2006Final
Citation 4, item 1
29 CFR 4237 A
Serious$2,925$2,250May 24, 2006Final
Citation 5, item 1
29 CFR 4312
Other-than-serious$2,925$250May 24, 2006Final

Inspection 120249669 OPENED MAY 17, 1999Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 180 employees at the site · Closed Jul 13, 1999

1540 East 6th Street, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 5194 F04
Other-than-serious$160$160Jun 11, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3380 B
Other-than-serious$160$160Jun 11, 1999Closed

Inspection 125908723 OPENED NOV 4, 1997Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 170 employees at the site · Closed Nov 13, 1997

1540 East 6th Street, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 13, 1997: Employee injured when struck by flying pry bar

Employee #1 was using a pry bar to fix a jammed drop hammer forge when the forge suddenly came down. The pry bar flew out, striking Employee #1 in the face.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120162490 OPENED SEP 30, 1996Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 175 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 1997

1540 E 6th St, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 21, 1996: Employee's finger amputated in rotary grinder

Employee #1 was setting up a rotary grinding machine, and reached in to remove s ludge while the machine was moving. His finger became caught and was amputated. Employee #1 had failed to de-energize the rotary grinder before starting work, a s required by company safety rules and regulations.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3314 A
Other-than-serious$600$600Oct 11, 1996Closed

Inspection 125901967 OPENED MAR 15, 1996Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 160 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 1996

1540 East 6th Street, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125900530 OPENED MAY 3, 1995Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 175 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 1995

1540 East 6th Street, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 5143 A05
Other-than-serious$150$150May 19, 1995Closed

Inspection 119961738 OPENED SEP 2, 1993Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Feb 3, 1994

1540 E 6th St, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 31, 1993: Employee injured in machine's pinch point

Employee #1 was reaching into a machine's pinch point and accidentally stepped o n the foot pedal.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4185
Other-than-serious$210$210Dec 3, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$2,655$2,655Dec 3, 1993Closed
5 older inspections

Inspection 119962314 OPENED AUG 21, 1992Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 52 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 1992

1540 E 6th St, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 13, 1992: Employee injured while servicing drill

Employee #1, of Corona Clippers, was servicing an index drill. He used a bypass button under the drilling table to activate the drill. When the machine started, his finger was pinched between the drill and the underside of the drill table.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3314 A
Other-than-serious$600$600Oct 15, 1992Closed

Inspection 112044441 OPENED JUN 25, 1991Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 104 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 1991

1540 E 6th St, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 13, 1991: Employee's fingers amputated in punch press

Employee #1 was operating a punch press without having attached his pull-back sa fety devices. The press came down and amputated the three middle fingers of his left hand. The pedal that operated the press was guarded.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 342 A
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 28, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 4206 A
Serious$2,000$2,000Aug 28, 1991Closed

Inspection 112033139 OPENED AUG 24, 1990Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 1990

1540 E 6th St, Corona, CA 91719 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3303
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 1990Closed

Inspection 218160059 OPENED FEB 1, 1974Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 168 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

14200 East Sixth St, Corona, CA 91720 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2024, the Corona site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 26 workers: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Corona Clipper, Inc
Corona · 2024
26 103.62.7
Corona Clipper Inc.
Corona · 2023
89 111.32.6
Corona site
Corona · 2017
71 000.03.2

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)(iv)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc)(0)

(iv) Authorization. Before cutting or welding is permitted, the area shall be inspected by the individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations. He shall designate precautions to be followed in granting authorization to proceed preferably in the form of a written permit.

29 CFR 2340.17

29 CFR 2340.23

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