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Sca, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Auburn, Alabama · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · NAICS 336399

9inspections
47citation items
$108,060current penalties
Sep 4, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sca, Inc 9 times in Alabama since 2008.

The latest one began on Sep 4, 2019 after a complaint, in Auburn.

Those inspections ended with 47 citation items: 30 serious, 4 repeat and 13 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $191,505 and now stand at $108,060, 44% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 8 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Sca, Inc averages $3,800 (3 cited inspections).

Sca, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Sca, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344288212 OPENED SEP 4, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 320 employees at the site · Closed Jun 1, 2020

764 W Veterans Blvd, Auburn, AL 36832 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$8,212$4,900Nov 12, 2019Final

Inspection 342878626 OPENED JAN 9, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 328 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 2018

764 Veterans Blvd,, Auburn, AL 36830 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342249430 OPENED APR 11, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 330 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2017

764 Veterans Blvd,, Auburn, AL 36830 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$5,756$3,250May 3, 2017Final

Inspection 342249679 OPENED APR 11, 2017Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 330 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2017

764 Veterans Blvd,, Auburn, AL 36830 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.29(f)(4) · Fall protection systems in general industry
Other-than-serious$4,317$3,250May 3, 2017Final

Inspection 339998387 OPENED OCT 8, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 305 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2015

764 W. Veterans Blvd., Auburn, AL 36832 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs
Serious$3,300$1,650Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$5,500$2,750Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,000$3,500Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$5,500$2,750Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$6,600$3,300Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$4,400$2,200Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$0$0Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$5,500$2,750Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$5,500$2,750Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Repeat$22,000$11,110Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Repeat$33,000$16,500Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Repeat$27,500$13,750Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Repeat$220$0Jan 29, 2015Final
Citation 3, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 2015Final

Inspection 339602427 OPENED FEB 26, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 360 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 2014

764 W. Veterans Blvd., Auburn, AL 36832 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,000$1,800Mar 6, 2014Final

Inspection 315920033 OPENED OCT 19, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1,200 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2011

764 W Veterans Blvd, Auburn, AL 36832 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,250$4,250Oct 28, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,550$2,550Oct 28, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 28, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiid) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 28, 2011Closed

Inspection 313852485 OPENED OCT 14, 2009Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Feb 9, 2011

764 W. Veterans Blvd, Auburn, AL 36832 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,600$1,200Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,600$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$2,000$1,500Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4a Serious$1,600$1,200Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4b Serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4c Serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4d Serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$2,000$1,500Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,000$3,000Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,000$3,000Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,000$3,000Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,000$3,000Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 2010Closed
1 older inspection

Inspection 311803837 OPENED APR 23, 2008Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 144 employees at the site · Closed Feb 2, 2009

764 W Veterans Blvd, Auburn, AL 36832 · Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.38(f)(1) · Emergency action plans
Serious$2,250$2,250Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,800$1,800Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iia) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$4,500$2,250Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,350$1,350Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$900$0Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$900$0Jun 24, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(6) · Yearly injury summary
Other-than-serious$900$0Jun 24, 2008Closed

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 Auburn site logged 12 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 230 workers: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Production
Auburn · 2023
230 1205.02.1
SCA, Inc
Auburn · 2020
305 1585.12.7

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Aug 21, 2024, Auburn: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.

An employee was assisting an overhead crane operator with stacking molds in the mold storage room when his hand was caught between two of the molds. The employee sustained a finger amputation.

Dec 4, 2018, Auburn: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee's left index finger was caught and amputated in the piercing machine.

Oct 28, 2015, Auburn: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders

A forklift driver was lifting 4' x 4' totes weighing approximately 120 lbs. when full. Two totes fell and struck the injured employee; one struck the employee's back and the other struck the employee's leg. The injured employee suffered a pneumothorax puncture to the left lung and the right heel bone was fractured.

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 1904.29(b)(3)

(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(b)(6)

(6) When do I have to post the annual summary? You must post the summary no later than February 1 of the year following the year covered by the records and keep the posting in place until April 30.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

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 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

Other other motor vehicle parts manufacturing employers in Alabama

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