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SPS Technology LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Garden Grove, California · Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing · NAICS 334519

1inspections
1citation items
$3,000current penalties
Oct 7, 2020last inspection

SPS Technology LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in California.

OSHA opened it on Oct 7, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Garden Grove.

From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $5,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,000, down 40%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. SPS Technology LLC averages $3,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

SPS Technology LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344965348 OPENED OCT 7, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Health · 350 employees at the site · Closed May 11, 2021

12570 Knott Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92841 · Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 5, 2020 (fatal): Employee with covid-19 infection dies

An employee was working as a machine operator for a manufacturer of measuring and controlling devices. His last day at work was July 28, 2020. He felt ill, and he left work. On August 1, 2020, he was tested for COVID-19. On August 3, 2020, he received the results. They were positive, and he was hospitalized. He was discharged. He was readmitted on September 22, 2020. On October 5, 2020, he died. That same day, his daughter notified the employer of the death. Other workers in the same building tested positive for COVID-19. A maintenance employee who worked in the same building tested positive. Among the employer's workers, nine tested positive in June, four in July, and one in August.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 342(A)
Other-than-serious$5,000$3,000Jan 22, 2021Final

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