Inspection 345778666 OPENED NOV 2, 2021Closed
1921 White Ave, La Verne, CA 91750 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Novipax has 2 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 2018.
OSHA's last visit started on Nov 2, 2021 after an accident, in La Verne.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $3,375 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Novipax averages $3,375 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Novipax also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 343588737 OPENED NOV 1, 2018Closed
1941 N. White Ave, La Verne, CA 91750 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 10, 2018: Employee fractures rib and collarbone in fall from elevated
At 8:30 p.m. on October 10, 2018, an employee reached for a railing while climbing out from an area when it collapsed, being not able to support him. The employee fell approximately 9 feet and fractured his collarbone and a rib on his left side. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3214(F) |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Apr 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3273(C) |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Apr 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3270(C) |
Other-than-serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Apr 10, 2019 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the La Verne site logged 12 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 72 workers: 9.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 61 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acon Investments La Verne · 2022 | 72 | 12 | 7 | 9.6 | 1.9 |
| Novipax Inc La Verne · 2020 | 100 | 38 | 33 | 29.8 | 1.9 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing employers in California
- The Gill Corporation El Monte · 5 citations · $22,875
- Omega Extruding Corp of California Rancho Cucamonga · 61 citations · $112,530
- Cambro Manufacturing Company Huntington Beach · 20 citations · $75,740
- National Diversified Sales, Inc. Lindsay · 13 citations · $53,330
- Western Fiberglass Inc. Santa Rosa · 22 citations · $1,330
- Polycell Packaging Corporation Biola · 25 citations · $45,435
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.