Torrance, California · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336312
8inspections
4citation items
$11,795current penalties
Sep 27, 2022last inspection
Edelbrock, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1988.
OSHA's last visit started on Sep 27, 2022 after an accident, in San Jacinto.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $11,795 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Edelbrock, LLC averages $5,898 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Edelbrock, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Dec 18, 2020 (fatal): Employee with covid-19 infection dies
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on December 18, 2020, an employee worked alone in a section of the machine shop performing an activity called "seat installation." The employee's last day at work was on December 8, 2020. The employee left about 30 minutes early, at approximately 2:30 PM after informing the supervisor after not feeling well. The employee was hospitalized on December 13, 2020. The employee was tested while at the hospital on December 14, 2020, and confirmed as positive for COVID-19 the same day. The employee died on December 18, 2020, from complications of COVID-19.
Citation and rule
Type
Proposed
Current
Issued
Status
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 342(A)
Other-than-serious
$5,000
$5,000
Jun 18, 2021
Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3203(A)
Other-than-serious
$635
$635
Jun 18, 2021
Final
Inspection 309908374 OPENED FEB 27, 2008Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2008
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2020, the Torrance site logged 21 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 303 workers: 4.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 93 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Edelbrock, LLC
Torrance · 2020
303
21
7
4.6
2.7
Edelbrock, LLC - Corp
Torrance · 2019
317
9
5
2.0
2.7
Edelbrock, LLC - Corporate
Torrance · 2018
354
11
2
4.6
2.7
Edelbrock - Russell
Torrance · 2018
28
1
0
5.4
2.7
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other motor vehicle gasoline engine and engine parts manufacturing employers in California
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.