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Fiskars Brands Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Excelsior Springs, Missouri · Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · NAICS 326220

2inspections
2citation items
$10,347current penalties
Aug 9, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Fiskars Brands Inc 2 times in Missouri since 2019.

The latest one began on Aug 9, 2021 after a complaint, in Excelsior Springs.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $14,782 and now stand at $10,347, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Fiskars Brands Inc averages $10,347 (1 cited inspection).

Fiskars Brands Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345466379 OPENED AUG 9, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 157 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2022

140 Corum Road, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024 · Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343692406 OPENED JAN 3, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 140 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2019

140 Corum Road, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024 · Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$7,391$5,174Jan 22, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$7,391$5,174Jan 22, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1)

(i) Bandsaws and band resaws. (1) All portions of the saw blade shall be enclosed or guarded, except for the working portion of the blade between the bottom of the guide rolls and the table. Bandsaw wheels shall be fully encased. The outside periphery of the enclosure shall be solid. The front and back of the band wheels shall be either enclosed by solid material or by wire mesh or perforated metal. Such mesh or perforated metal shall be not less than 0.037 inch (U.S. Gage No. 20), and the openings shall be not greater than three-eighths inch. Solid material used for this purpose shall be of an equivalent strength and firmness. The guard for the portion of the blade between the sliding guide and the upper-saw-wheel guard shall protect the saw blade at the front and outer side. This portion of the guard shall be self-adjusting to raise and lower with the guide. The upper-wheel guard shall

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)

(9) Exposure adjustment. Safety guards of the types described in subparagraphs (3) and (4) of this paragraph, where the operator stands in front of the opening, shall be constructed so that the peripheral protecting member can be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b) (3) and (4) of this section shall never be exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top shall never exceed one-fourth inch. (See Figures O-18, O-19, O-20, O-21, O-22, and O-23.)

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