OSHA has inspected Finzer Roller, Inc. 5 times in New York since 2006.
The latest one began on Jul 24, 2024 on a referral, in Palmyra.
Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 13 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $36,209 and now stand at $20,810, 43% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Finzer Roller, Inc. averages $7,392 (2 cited inspections).
Finzer Roller, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company2085 Division Street, Palmyra, NY 14522 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.184(c)(10) · Slings |
Serious | $14,518 | $8,711 | Sep 26, 2024 | Final |
2085 Division Street, Palmyra, NY 14522 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 5, 2020: Employee amputates two fingers on plastics machine grinder
At 7:50 a.m. on February 5, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a rubber manufacturer was grinding a rubber roller. The employee reached to feel the vibration of the roller with his fingers when he contacted the grinding wheel with his right hand. The employee partially amputated his index and middle fingers and received medical treatment without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $12,145 | $6,072 | May 29, 2020 | Final |
2085 Division Street, Palmyra, NY 14522 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Serious | $1,951 | $1,366 | Mar 7, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 7, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $2,295 | $1,606 | Mar 7, 2014 | Final |
2085 Division Street, Palmyra, NY 14522 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $700 | $385 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,375 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(1) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2d 29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Serious | $700 | $385 | May 4, 2006 | Closed |
2085 Division Street, Palmyra, NY 14522 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $700 | $455 | Apr 19, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $700 | $455 | Apr 19, 2006 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Palmyra site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 22 workers: 4.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finzer Roller - New York Palmyra · 2025 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4.6 | 2.9 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jul 18, 2024, Palmyra: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.
An employee was removing a roller weighing approximately 1000 pounds from the laser inspection lathe using a spreader bar with two wire-rope slings. The employee was using the lifting device and attaching the cable strap sling to the two journals of the roller so that she could use the hoist to move the roller to a box. When she raised the hoist to make the sling taut, her right index finger was…
Feb 5, 2020, Palmyra: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was grinding a rubber roller on a manual lathe. The employee's right hand came into contact with the grinding wheel and the employee's right middle and index fingers were partially amputated.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(1)
(a) Table Z-1—(1) Substances with limits preceded by “C”—Ceiling Values. An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is preceded by a “C”, shall at no time exceed the exposure limit given for that substance. If instantaneous monitoring is not feasible, then the ceiling shall be assessed as a 15-minute time weighted average exposure which shall not be exceeded at any time during the working day.
29 CFR 1910.1000(e)
(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
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