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NDS Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lindsay, California · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

6inspections
12citation items
$45,600current penalties
Dec 4, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected NDS Inc. 6 times in California since 1998.

The latest one began on Dec 4, 2020 after an accident, in Lindsay.

Those inspections ended with 12 citation items: 3 serious and 9 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $45,600 and still stand at $45,600.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and NDS Inc. averages $15,138 (3 cited inspections).

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

NDS Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1998 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345050843 OPENED DEC 4, 2020Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 376 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2026

851 North Harvard Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 · Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 22, 2020: Employee lacerates fingers while cutting plastic with miter

At 6:15 a.m. on October 22, 2020, an employee working as an assembler working for a plastics products manufacturer was using a Hitachi Miter saw to cut plastic components. The employee was holding the plastic U-channel while pulling down on the saw. The employee had his hand improperly positioned to hold the material being cut and he did not use a clamp. When the employee cut through the plastic part, he also cut through his left hand. The employee was hospitalized to treat a laceration to his fingers.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(4)
Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3328(B)
Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$9,000$9,000Apr 13, 2021Final

Inspection 342303005 OPENED MAY 4, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 700 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 2018

851 N. Harvard Avenue, Lindsay, CA 93247 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(1)
Other-than-serious$450$450Oct 20, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3328(B)
Other-than-serious$750$750Oct 20, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$9,000$9,000Oct 20, 2017Final

Inspection 341560951 OPENED JUN 14, 2016Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 2016

2855 S. East Ave., Fresno, CA 93725 · Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340708239 OPENED JUN 4, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Nov 13, 2015

2855 S. East Ave, Fresno, CA 93725 · Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 342(A)
Other-than-serious$5,000$5,000Sep 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$375$375Sep 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 3203(A)
Other-than-serious$280$280Sep 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(C)
Other-than-serious$560$560Sep 10, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 4184(A)
Serious$18,000$18,000Sep 10, 2015Final

Inspection 306360744 OPENED JAN 24, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Dec 26, 2008

851 N Harvard Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$185$185Feb 16, 2006Closed

Inspection 125654954 OPENED SEP 11, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 225 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1999

851 N Harvard Ave, Lindsay, CA 93247 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2018, the Lindsay site logged 43 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 624 workers: 7.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 1,376 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
NDS Inc
Lindsay · 2018
624 43127.82.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 2340.16

29 CFR 2340.17

29 CFR 4300.40

29 CFR 4307.1

Other all other plastics product manufacturing employers in California

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