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Multisorb Filtration Group: OSHA inspections and violations

Buffalo, New York · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · NAICS 325998

1inspections
3citation items
$16,425current penalties
Mar 15, 2019last inspection

Multisorb Filtration Group has one OSHA inspection on record in New York.

OSHA opened it on Mar 15, 2019 on a referral, in Buffalo.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $32,204 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $16,425, down 49%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Multisorb Filtration Group averages $16,425 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Multisorb Filtration Group: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343853909 OPENED MAR 15, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2020

325 Harlem Road, Buffalo, NY 14224 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 12, 2019: Employee amputates fingertip when caught in moving equipment

At 3:30 p.m. on March 12, 2019, an employee was cleaning equipment and caught his fingertip in the moving equipment, amputating it. The employee was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$9,472$5,475Jun 14, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$9,472$5,475Jun 14, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$13,260$5,475Jun 14, 2019Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Aug 3, 2023, Buffalo: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was using a razor knife to open a box of flanges for processing when they cut their left ring or index finger. A fingertip was amputated without bone loss.

Mar 12, 2019, Buffalo: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee opened an interlocked guard door and caught their hand in a pinch point causing a fingertip amputation.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)

(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

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