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Flsmidth, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Fraziers Bottom, West Virginia · Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333519

2inspections
4citation items
$20,302current penalties
Feb 22, 2023last inspection

Since 2021, OSHA inspectors have visited Flsmidth, Inc. in West Virginia 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 22, 2023 on a referral, in Fraziers Bottom.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $23,427; today they stand at $20,302, 13% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Flsmidth, Inc. averages $10,151 across 2 cited inspections.

Flsmidth, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Flsmidth, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346520414 OPENED FEB 22, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 132 employees at the site · Closed Apr 26, 2023

16002 Winfield Rd, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082 · Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$15,625$12,500Mar 31, 2023Final

Inspection 345490635 OPENED AUG 23, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 127 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 2021

16002 Winfield Rd, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082 · Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,802$7,802Sep 22, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2021Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2020, the Fraziers Bottom site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 84 workers: 2.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 67 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
FLSmidth East Coast Operation Fraziers Bottom
Fraziers Bottom · 2020
84 212.41.9

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Sep 22, 2023, Fraziers Bottom: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders

An employee was using a hammer to hit a steel bearing and dislodge it from a shaft. A small piece of the bearing broke off and embedded in his stomach.

Feb 17, 2023, Fraziers Bottom: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was operating a hydraulic press when his left middle finger was crushed between the part he was pressing and the press table. The employee sustained an open fracture of the tuft of the distal phalanx, which led to a partial amputation of the left middle fingertip.

Feb 26, 2020, Fraziers Bottom: Hospitalization · fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions · multiple head locations

An employee was lifting a metal plate with an overhead crane and a magnet. The plate or the magnet shifted and struck the employee's chin. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration to the chin and a concussion.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

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 1910.147(d)(3)

(3) Machine or equipment isolation. All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment shall be physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s).

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i)

(4) Lockout or tagout device application. (i) Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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