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Mapfre U.S.A. Corp: OSHA inspections and violations

Webster, Massachusetts · Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers · NAICS 524126

1inspections
3citation items
$15,525current penalties
Feb 9, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Mapfre U.S.A. Corp once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on Feb 9, 2018 on a referral, in Webster.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $29,564 and now stand at $15,525, 47% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for finance and insurance employers since 2015 is $900, and Mapfre U.S.A. Corp averages $15,525 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Mapfre U.S.A. Corp: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342940103 OPENED FEB 9, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 2,500 employees at the site · Closed Nov 1, 2018

211 Main Street, Webster, MA 01570 · Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 29, 2018: Employee sustains lung injuries from cleaning products

At 7:15 a.m. on January 29, 2018, Employee #1 was cleaning a urinal. He was using strong chemicals in the cleaning process. His lungs became overexposed and he sustained chemical lung injuries and had to be hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$7,391$5,934Jun 11, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$12,934$5,239Jun 11, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$9,239$4,352Jun 11, 2018Final

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.

Jan 29, 2018, Webster: Hospitalization · multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects · body systems

An employee was using chemical cleaners to clean urinals when she experienced coughing and vomiting, requiring hospitalization.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

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.