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Primus Electronics Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations

Morris, Illinois · Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423690

2inspections
1citation items
$3,000current penalties
Nov 10, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Primus Electronics Corp. 2 times in Illinois since 2021.

The latest one began on Nov 10, 2021 to follow up on an earlier case, in Morris.

Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,096 and now stand at $3,000, 27% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,425, and Primus Electronics Corp. averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).

Primus Electronics Corp. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Primus Electronics Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345633978 OPENED NOV 10, 2021Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2021

4180 E Sand Ridge Rd, Morris, IL 60450 · Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345367775 OPENED JUN 17, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 54 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2021

4180 E Sand Ridge Rd, Morris, IL 60450 · Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$4,096$3,000Jul 30, 2021Final

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 Morris site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 87 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Primus Electronics - Morris Office
Morris · 2017
87 000.00.0

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jul 7, 2016, Morris: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was loading and adjusting a spindle that contained a wooden spool when the spindle became unbalanced and the industrial wooden spool fell on the employee's right ring finger, partially amputating it before the first knuckle.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3)

(3) Walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice.

Other other electronic parts and equipment merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois

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.