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Multiquip Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Carson, California · Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423810

1inspections
1citation items
$560current penalties
Jan 2, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Multiquip Inc once in California.

The inspection began on Jan 2, 2018 after an accident, in Carson.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $560 and still stand at $560.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,425, and Multiquip Inc averages $560 (1 cited inspection).

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

Multiquip Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342855657 OPENED JAN 2, 2018Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 160 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 2018

18910 S Wilmington Ave, Carson, CA 90746 · Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 19, 2017: Employee catches fingertip in spring trailer jack and amputa

At 10:30 a.m. on December 19, 2017, an employee was replacing a damaged square trailer jack on a portable generator trailer. The employee placed his left hand into the area where the spring retracts and amputated the tip of his left hand middle finger. Hospitalization was not required.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(7)
Other-than-serious$560$560Jun 19, 2018Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2019, the Carson site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 210 workers: 4.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 180 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Multiquip Inc. - Carson
Carson · 2019
210 614.11.4

The rules behind these citations

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

Other construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers in California

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