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Faro Services, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Norwalk, California · Freight Transportation Arrangement · NAICS 488510

1inspections
8citation items
$24,600current penalties
Jan 7, 2019last inspection

Faro Services, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in California.

OSHA opened it on Jan 7, 2019 after an accident, in Norwalk.

From that inspection OSHA issued 8 citation items: 3 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $47,670 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $24,600, down 48%.

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Faro Services, Inc. averages $24,600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Faro Services, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Faro Services, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343695516 OPENED JAN 7, 2019Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2020

15625 Shoemaker Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650 · Freight Transportation Arrangement · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 26, 2018: Employee experiences multiple injuries in fall from pallet

o At 5:45 pm. On December 26, 2018, an employee was being lifted 6 feet on a pallet to conduct a stock inventory in a warehouse. The employee fell from the pallet and struck his head on the ground, leaving him with multiple fractures to his skull, ribs, and vertebra. The employee also sustained several hematomas and am abrasion to his left arm. The employee was transported to UCI Medical Center and later transferred to the hospital, where he was admitted. he was admitted.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 461(C)
 Other-than-serious$375$0Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3664(A)
 Other-than-serious$375$300Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 3385(A)
 Other-than-serious$750$300Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 3650(T)
 Other-than-serious$750$300Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 3668(F)
 Other-than-serious$420$300Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)
 Serious$11,250$2,700Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 3657(B)
 Serious$22,500$18,000Jun 7, 2019Final
Citation 4, item 1
29 CFR 3659(A)
 Serious$11,250$2,700Jun 7, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2018, the Norwalk site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 60 workers: 11.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 26 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Norwalk site
Norwalk · 2018
60 9111.92.6

The rules behind these citations

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

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