OSHA has inspected Fenico Precision Casting Inc 2 times in California since 2014.
The latest one began on Mar 17, 2020 after an accident, in Paramount.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 2 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $12,725 and now stand at $5,175, 59% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Fenico Precision Casting Inc averages $375 (1 cited inspection).
Inspection 344700711 OPENED MAR 17, 2020Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 67 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2020
7805 Madison St, Paramount, CA 90723 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 18, 2020: Employee's finger is amputated when caught in belt and pully
At 6:15 a.m. on February 18, 2020, an employee was adjusting a belt on a polisher. The employee turned the power to the machine off and removed the cover to the belt and pulley drive. The employee grabbed the belt and attempted to adjust the belt before the pulley drive stopped turning. The tip of the employee's right index finger was caught in the belt and pulley drive and was amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(L) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Aug 20, 2020 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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