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Quality Rubber Co: OSHA inspections and violations

Sedalia, Missouri · Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use · NAICS 326291

2inspections
6citation items
$13,684current penalties
Oct 10, 2023last inspection

Quality Rubber Co has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 2023.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 10, 2023 on a referral, in Sedalia.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

OSHA proposed $17,636 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,684, down 22%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Quality Rubber Co averages $6,842 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Quality Rubber Co also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Quality Rubber Co: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347024887 OPENED OCT 10, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jan 2, 2024

415 Metallic Lane, Sedalia, MO 65301 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii) · Machine guarding
Serious$6,250$6,250Dec 1, 2023Final

Inspection 346714496 OPENED MAY 19, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2023

415 Metallic Road, Sedalia, MO 65301 · Rubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,679$1,875Sep 27, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$3,349$2,344Sep 27, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(c)(4) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$2,679$1,340Sep 27, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$2,679$1,875Sep 27, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2023Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2023, the Sedalia site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 10 workers: 181.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 197 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Quality Rubber
Sedalia · 2023
10 22181.82.9

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii)

(ii) Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use employers in Missouri

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