Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited Flexco Corporation in Alabama 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 4, 2015 on a referral, in Tuscumbia.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $27,000; today they stand at $16,200, 40% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Flexco Corporation averages $3,780 across 1 cited inspection.
Flexco Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company1401 East 6th Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 · 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 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $6,300 | $3,780 | Jul 2, 2015 | Final |
1401 East 6th Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 · 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 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $6,300 | $3,780 | Nov 28, 2012 | Final |
1401 East 6th Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 · 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 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,300 | $3,780 | Dec 12, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $3,600 | $2,160 | Dec 12, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $4,500 | $2,700 | Dec 12, 2012 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Tuscumbia site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 240 workers: 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexco Tuscumbia · 2025 | 240 | 6 | 0 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Oct 16, 2023, Tuscumbia: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
Employees were aligning a 10-inch bolt on a newly purchased 10-inch tuber machine. The injured employee's hand was caught between the flat bolt head and the frame of the machine as the bolt was torqued. The employee's middle finger was crushed when the rod was turned in order to connect the barrel section to the extruder. The employee's fingertip was surgically amputated.
Jun 12, 2023, Tuscumbia: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
An employee was aligning the guide on the in-puller machine when his left arm was caught in the in-puller. The employee sustained damage to an artery in their left shoulder/back, an avulsion to the left elbow, and cuts on their left arm.
Apr 28, 2015, Tuscumbia: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was threading material onto a foaming drum on line four when his glove was caught pulling his right hand between the forming drums and injuring his fingers.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.242(b)
(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.