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Precision Process Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Niagara Falls, New York · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333298

2inspections
9citation items
$14,700current penalties
Aug 1, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Precision Process Inc 2 times in New York since 2013.

The latest one began on Aug 1, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Niagara Falls.

Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 8 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $23,571 and now stand at $14,700, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Precision Process Inc averages $8,500 (1 cited inspection).

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

Precision Process Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347656928 OPENED AUG 1, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Feb 4, 2026

2111 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,839$3,000Aug 20, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,839$3,000Aug 20, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$3,629$2,500Aug 20, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2024Final

Inspection 339526931 OPENED DEC 18, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 57 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2014

2111 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(h)(2) · Exit route design
 Serious$1,575$1,000Jan 24, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$2,625$1,600Jan 24, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$2,625$1,600Jan 24, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$1,339$800Jan 24, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$2,100$1,200Jan 24, 2014Final

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 Niagara Falls site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 35 workers: 3.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Precision Process
Niagara Falls · 2025
35 103.82.1

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(d)

(D) Identifiable. Lockout devices and tagout devices shall indicate the identity of the employee applying the device(s).

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 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

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