OSHA has inspected Promatic Inc. once in Missouri.
The inspection began on Jul 2, 2015 as part of a related case, in Gower.
That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $4,520 and now stand at $2,764, 39% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Promatic Inc. averages $2,764 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company7803 W Hwy 116, Gower, MO 64454 · All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,520 | $1,764 | Aug 14, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $2,000 | $1,000 | Aug 14, 2015 | 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.
Jun 25, 2015, Gower: Hospitalization · fractures · jaw, chin
On June 25, 2015, an employee was repairing a skeet machine in the back shop area, removing a leaky gear box from the side of the machine. When he removed the gear box, the main spring engaged, and the throwing arm released and struck the employee in the face. He received multiple fractures to both sides of the lower jaw, requiring surgery and hospitalization.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)
(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.
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.