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Kamps, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Belvidere, Illinois · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

1inspections
2citation items
$7,251current penalties
Mar 22, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Kamps, Inc. once in Illinois.

The inspection began on Mar 22, 2022 to monitor an earlier case, in Belvidere.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $14,502 and now stand at $7,251, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Kamps, Inc. averages $7,251 (1 cited inspection).

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

Kamps, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345848162 OPENED MAR 22, 2022Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Health · 60 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2022

3648 Morreim Drive, Belvidere, IL 61008 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$14,502$7,251Aug 12, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 12, 2022Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2024, the Belvidere site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 42 workers: 6.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Kamps Pallets Belvidere
Belvidere · 2024
42 306.74.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6)

(6) Annual audiogram. At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer shall obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels.

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