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Knappco, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Hamilton, Ohio · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336390

1inspections
1citation items
$6,526current penalties
Sep 9, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Knappco, LLC in Ohio one time.

It opened on Sep 9, 2022 on a referral, in Hamilton.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $13,052; today they stand at $6,526, 50% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Knappco, LLC averages $6,526 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Knappco, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346208002 OPENED SEP 9, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 145 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2023

9393 Princeton-glendale Rd., Hamilton, OH 45011 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts 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$13,052$6,526Oct 6, 2022Final

Severe injury reports

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 31, 2022, Hamilton: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

On August 31, 2022, an employee was stabilizing a ring on a roller machine. The rollers caught the employee's right hand, causing an amputation to the little finger.

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)(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.

Other other motor vehicle parts manufacturing employers in Ohio

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