Ideal Products has one OSHA inspection on record in Missouri.
OSHA opened it on Aug 14, 2015 on a referral, in Broseley.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
OSHA proposed $2,800 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,960, down 30%.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Ideal Products averages $1,960 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Ideal Products also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,960 | Sep 14, 2015 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Broseley site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 12 workers: 6.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Medical Products Broseley · 2018 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.4 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Aug 12, 2015, Broseley: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was operating a press brake and caught his right hand in the die. His index fingertip (from nail base) was amputated, his two middle fingers were amputated from the main knuckle and re-attached, and his small finger was crushed and may be amputated.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
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.