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Phelps Implement: OSHA inspections and violations

Hampton, Iowa · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423820

1inspections
11citation items
$2,250current penalties
Feb 17, 2015last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Phelps Implement in Iowa one time.

It opened on Feb 17, 2015 on a referral, in Hampton.

In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 11 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $4,500; today they stand at $2,250, 50% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.602 (earthmovers and forklifts in construction), 4 times.

Among wholesale employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,427 penalty. Phelps Implement averages $2,250 across 1 cited inspection.

Phelps Implement also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Phelps Implement: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340406305 OPENED FEB 17, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Apr 27, 2015

1611 Hwy 65, Hampton, IA 50441 · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$1,125$1,125Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
 Serious$1,125$562Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.302(b)(4) · Power-operated hand tools
 Serious$1,125$562Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Serious$1,125$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(a) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4d
29 CFR 1926.602(d) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 2015Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2017, the Hampton site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 23 workers: 7.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 39 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Hampton-Phelps
Hampton · 2017
23 217.61.4

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.28(a)

(a) The employer is responsible for requiring the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions or where this part indicates the need for using such equipment to reduce the hazards to the employees.

29 CFR 1926.302 · Power-operated hand tools

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

Other farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers in Iowa

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