Custom Machining Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations
Englewood, Colorado · Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333249
5inspections
4citation items
$4,692current penalties
Jul 15, 2021last inspection
Since 2014, OSHA inspectors have visited Custom Machining Corp. in Colorado 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 15, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Englewood.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $8,252; today they stand at $4,692, 43% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.303 (electrical equipment, general requirements), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Custom Machining Corp. averages $1,900 across 2 cited inspections.
Custom Machining Corp. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Colorado · latest 90 days of OSHA records
136employers cited
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Englewood site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 26 workers: 3.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Custom Machining Corporation
Englewood · 2025
26
1
0
3.8
1.9
Custom Machining Corp.
Englewood · 2024
28
1
0
3.6
1.9
Custom Machining
Englewood · 2021
42
0
0
0.0
2.7
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Nov 11, 2015, Englewood: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee in the assembly area was moving the turret of an endliner machine. The machine was not powered at the time. His right middle finger got pinched between the starwheel and the dog leg, amputating his fingertip (no bone was amputated).
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii)
(ii) Working space required by this standard may not be used for storage. When normally enclosed live parts are exposed for inspection or servicing, the working space, if in a passageway or general open space, shall be suitably guarded.
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