Kemx Global has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.
OSHA opened it on Jan 24, 2017 after a complaint, in Boone.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $1,500 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $750, down 50%.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Kemx Global averages $750 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Kemx Global also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Ladders in general industry |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Mar 10, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $750 | $375 | Mar 10, 2017 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2017, the Boone site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 21 workers: 13.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 41 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KemX Global Boone · 2017 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 13.3 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1)
(1) Rungs and steps of portable metal ladders are corrugated, knurled, dimpled, coated with skid-resistant material, or otherwise treated to minimize the possibility of slipping;
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