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Karma Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Davenport, Iowa · Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing · NAICS 333515

1inspections
8citation items
$7,314current penalties
Feb 27, 2024last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Karma Inc in Iowa one time.

It opened on Feb 27, 2024, in Davenport.

In all, OSHA issued 8 citation items: 7 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $14,628; today they stand at $7,314, 50% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.219 (belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts), 4 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Karma Inc averages $7,314 across 1 cited inspection.

Karma Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347311417 OPENED FEB 27, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2024

130 Research Parkway, Davenport, IA 52806 · Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$5,023$2,512Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$5,023$2,512Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(ii) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$4,018$2,009Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$0$0Jul 3, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$564$282Jul 3, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i)

(4) Projecting shaft ends. (i) Projecting shaft ends shall present a smooth edge and end and shall not project more than one-half the diameter of the shaft unless guarded by nonrotating caps or safety sleeves.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

Other cutting tool and machine tool accessory manufacturing employers in Iowa

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