Hydroblend Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Idaho.
OSHA opened it on Jan 23, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Nampa.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $6,914 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,872. Hydroblend Inc. averages $6,914 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Hydroblend Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $6,914 | $6,914 | May 10, 2024 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Nampa site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 227 workers: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 83 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB Specialty Foods Nampa Nampa · 2021 | 227 | 8 | 5 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Nov 9, 2021, Nampa: Hospitalization · fractures · ankle(s)
A bagged product fell from an elevated pallet and struck an employee, breaking his ankle.
Jul 24, 2015, Nampa: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was testing a newly assembled dough divider. While the employee cleared the machine of dough, the guillotine activated and cut the employee's fingertip partway down the nail.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i)
(2) Guarding horizontal shafting. (i) All exposed parts of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform, excepting runways used exclusively for oiling, or running adjustments, shall be protected by a stationary casing enclosing shafting completely or by a trough enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting as location requires.
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.