OSHA inspectors have visited Ohio Elastomers Inc. in Ohio one time.
It opened on Sep 5, 2023 on a referral, in Perry.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $6,250; today they stand at $4,375, 30% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Ohio Elastomers Inc. averages $4,375 across 1 cited inspection.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,250 | $4,375 | Nov 30, 2023 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Aug 30, 2023, Perry: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was using a hydraulic plastic molding press when one of the mold pieces got stuck in the machine. The employee went to retrieve the piece and one of the plates came down on top of their hand. The controls were then activated causing the plate to crush the employee's hand. This resulted in the amputation of a finger.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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