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Norcold Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Gettysburg, Ohio · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336391

2inspections
5citation items
$20,345current penalties
Dec 22, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Norcold Inc. 2 times in Ohio since 2003.

The latest one began on Dec 22, 2016 on a referral, in Sidney.

Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 5 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $41,425 and now stand at $20,345, 51% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Norcold Inc. averages $17,745 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Norcold Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2003 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341993178 OPENED DEC 22, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 538 employees at the site · Closed Apr 19, 2017

600 S. Kuther Rd., Sidney, OH 45365 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$12,675$8,872Mar 21, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$12,675$0Mar 21, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$12,675$8,872Mar 21, 2017Final

Inspection 306233909 OPENED FEB 19, 2003Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2003

1 Century Drive, Gettysburg, OH 45328 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$1,700$1,300Mar 5, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$1,700$1,300Mar 5, 2003Closed

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.

Dec 16, 2016, Sidney: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee suffered a finger amputation.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.138(a)

(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

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

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