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Drewett Operations, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Humble, Texas · Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing · NAICS 325212

1inspections
1citation items
$3,713current penalties
Oct 22, 2019last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Drewett Operations, LLC in Texas one time.

It opened on Oct 22, 2019 on a referral, in Humble.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $5,304; today they stand at $3,713, 30% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Drewett Operations, LLC averages $3,713 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Drewett Operations, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344392766 OPENED OCT 22, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2021

2000 Wilson Road, Humble, TX 77396 · Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 17, 2019: Employee fractures arm, amputates finger when pulled into la

At 9:00 a.m. October 17, 2019, an employee who worked for a synthetic rubber manufactuer was performing manual sanding operations on a rusted shaft. The shaft was mounted on a Lodge and Shipley manual lathe machine. The employee caught his glove and sanding paper in the rotating shaft that was mounted on the lathe. The employee fractured his arm and amputated a finger and was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$5,304$3,713Dec 5, 2019Final

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.

Oct 17, 2019, Humble: Hospitalization · fractures · forearm(s)

An employee was polishing a part in a rotating lathe, using a sandpaper strip. The sandpaper and the employee's right hand were pulled into the lathe. The employee suffered a cut finger and a broken right arm above the wrist.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(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.

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