Binghamton, New York · Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing · NAICS 334519
Instron has 2 OSHA inspections on record in New York, the first in 2005.
OSHA's last visit started on Jan 10, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Binghamton.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $5,956 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,623, down 39%.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Instron averages $3,623 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company33 Lewis Road, Binghamton, NY 13905 · Other Measuring and Controlling Device 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 | $4,831 | $3,623 | Jan 15, 2020 | Final |
33 Lewis Road, Binghamton, NY 13905 · Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $1,125 | $0 | Feb 24, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 24, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 24, 2005 | Closed |
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 21, 2019, Binghamton: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
Two employees were setting up to test a piece of equipment with a hydraulic clamp. The first employee started to operate the hydraulic clamp grip while the second employee's hand was in the grip and the clamp closed on his hand, crushing his right index fingertip. His fingertip had to be amputated to the nailbed.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)
(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1)
(g) Training and education. (1) Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)
(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.
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.