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Nuvar Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Holland, Michigan · Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing · NAICS 337214

1inspections
6citation items
$1,000current penalties
Jan 25, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Nuvar Inc once in Michigan.

The inspection began on Jan 25, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Holland.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 1 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,000 and now stand at $1,000, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

Permit-required confined spaces comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.146.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Nuvar Inc averages $1,000 (1 cited inspection).

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

Nuvar Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343740825 OPENED JAN 25, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2019

895 E 40th Street, Holland, MI 49423 · Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.10727(1)
Serious$2,000$1,000Mar 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 408.10645(2)
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 15, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2025, the Holland site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 72 workers: 3.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.3 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Nuvar West
Holland · 2025
72 203.93.3
Nuvar East
Holland · 2024
16 2012.23.3

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6)

(6) The basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in appendix D of this section, shall be provided by the employer in any written or oral format, to employees who wear respirators when such use is not required by this section or by the employer.

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit- required confined spaces.

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3)

(3) If the employer decides that its employees will not enter permit spaces, the employer shall take effective measures to prevent its employees from entering the permit spaces and shall comply with paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), (c)(6), and (c)(8) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

Other office furniture (except wood) manufacturing employers in Michigan

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