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Five J, Incorporated: OSHA inspections and violations

Muscatine, Iowa · Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing · NAICS 337214

1inspections
13citation items
$4,288current penalties
Jul 20, 2016last inspection

Five J, Incorporated has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.

OSHA opened it on Jul 20, 2016 after a complaint, in Muscatine.

From that inspection OSHA issued 13 citation items: 13 serious.

OSHA proposed $8,575 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,288, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.303, electrical equipment, general requirements (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Five J, Incorporated averages $4,288 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Five J, Incorporated: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341650836 OPENED JUL 20, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 72 employees at the site · Closed Dec 2, 2016

3206 Hershey Ave Building B/f, Muscatine, IA 52761 · Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Serious$700$350Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.22(c) · General requirements
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 9a
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 9b
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$0$0Sep 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$875$438Sep 21, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1)

(d) Pulleys—(1) Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes.

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i)

(e) Belt, rope, and chain drives—(1) Horizontal belts and ropes. (i) Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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