Innotive Tech, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations
Auburn, Alabama · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336390
3inspections
7citation items
$8,600current penalties
Feb 11, 2025last inspection
OSHA has inspected Innotive Tech, Inc. 3 times in Alabama since 2015.
The latest one began on Feb 11, 2025 on a referral, in Auburn.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $15,077 and now stand at $8,600, 43% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Innotive Tech, Inc. averages $2,867 (3 cited inspections).
Innotive Tech, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Alabama · latest 90 days of OSHA records
102employers cited
2 of them in the same industry
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2020, the Auburn site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 32 workers: 4.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Innotive Tech Inc.
Auburn · 2020
32
1
0
4.4
2.7
Innotive Tech Inc
Auburn · 2019
32
1
0
2.6
2.7
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Feb 6, 2025, Auburn: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
An employee was troubleshooting a conveyor that was sticking when his glove was pulled into the conveyor roller, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was not guarded at the time.
Jun 22, 2015, Auburn: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee amputated the tip of his right hand while clearing a jam on the sealer 2 machine.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.
(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(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
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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.