OSHA has inspected Qem, Inc once in Florida.
The inspection began on Apr 10, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Largo.
That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $22,587 and now stand at $13,552, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Qem, Inc averages $13,552 (1 cited inspection).
Qem, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Largo site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 35 workers: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 281 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
