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Rubber Development Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Waverly, Iowa · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326299

3inspections
36citation items
$23,696current penalties
Feb 9, 2022last inspection

Rubber Development Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Iowa, the first in 2010.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 9, 2022 after a complaint, in Waverly.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 36 citation items: 29 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $42,757 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $23,696, down 45%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Rubber Development Inc. averages $11,210 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Rubber Development Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2010 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345773196 OPENED FEB 9, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 2022

701 Technology Place, Waverly, IA 50677 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(b) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$2,926$1,463May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(2)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$2,341$1,170May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1) · Fall protection systems in general industry
 Serious$3,511$1,756May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2) · Fall protection systems in general industry
 Serious$0$0May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i) · Flammable liquids
 Serious$3,511$1,756May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(iii) · Flammable liquids
 Serious$0$0May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$4,096$2,048May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$2,341$1,170May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,341$1,170May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,511$1,756May 5, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
 Other-than-serious$329$164May 5, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4) · Yearly injury summary
 Other-than-serious$329$164May 5, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA
 Other-than-serious$329$164May 5, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$164$82May 5, 2022Final

Inspection 343228516 OPENED JUN 14, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Oct 7, 2019

701 Technology Place, Waverly, IA 50677 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 14, 2018: Employee catches finger with mold and amputates first joint

On June 14, 2018, an employee was opening a mold when the center plate stuck. The employee's right hand was in the mold when the middle plate released and the mold dropped, crushing his right index finger. The employee later partially amputated that finger from it's tip at the first joint. The employee was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017)
 Serious$3,207$2,500Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,385$1,385Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(3) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$1,336$1,000Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,207$2,000Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$1,603$1,603Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$1,068$1,068Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,672$0Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Aug 13, 2018Final

Inspection 314566480 OPENED MAY 20, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Aug 23, 2010

701 Technology Pl.,po Box 782, Waverly, IA 50677 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.24(b) · Fixed industrial stairs
 Serious$300$150Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.216(b)(3) · Mills and calenders in the rubber and plastics industries
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iva) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$375$188Jun 15, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 15, 2010Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)

(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4)

(4) Post the annual summary.

29 CFR 1904.40 · Giving injury records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.40(a)

(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.216 · Mills and calenders in the rubber and plastics industries

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.29 · Fall protection systems in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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