OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Subzero Scientific LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Gresham, Oregon · Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing · NAICS 333996

3inspections
7citation items
$725current penalties
Feb 2, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Subzero Scientific LLC 3 times in Oregon since 2018.

The latest one began on Feb 2, 2021 after a complaint, in Gresham.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $725 and still stand at $725.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Subzero Scientific LLC averages $362 (2 cited inspections).

Subzero Scientific LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Want to know if OSHA cites Subzero Scientific LLC again? Add it to a watchlist and we will email you the morning the citation shows up.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 345223119 OPENED FEB 2, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 2021

710 Ne Cleveland Ave Ste 110, Gresham, OR 97030 · Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$175$175Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) · Guarding of portable powered tools
 Serious$175$175Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$175$175Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR OAR 437-002-0378(4)(A)
 Serious$100$100Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 13, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(b) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 13, 2021Final

Inspection 344195763 OPENED JUL 30, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Feb 18, 2020

710 Ne Cleveland Ave Ste 110, Gresham, OR 97030 · Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$100$100Oct 2, 2019Final

Inspection 343448965 OPENED APR 27, 2018Closed

Accident · Partial · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2018

710 Ne Cleveland Ave Ste 110, Gresham, OR 97030 · Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 12, 2018: Employee's hands, arms, and face are burned while vaporizing

At 4:00 p.m. on April 12, 2018, an employee was performing a butane hash oil extraction and vaporizing solvent from a collection canister when the bottom of the canister broke out covering the employee with water and solvent. The employee left the room to seek assistance during which time the solvent vapor found an ignition source and ignited. The result was an explosion and flash over which hit the employee, causing burns to both hands, arms, and face.

No citations from this inspection.

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 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)

(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3)

(3) Walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice.

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other fluid power pump and motor manufacturing employers in Oregon

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.