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Superior Trim: OSHA inspections and violations

Findlay, Ohio · Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing · NAICS 336360

9inspections
41citation items
$18,948current penalties
Nov 24, 2020last inspection

Since 1973, OSHA inspectors have visited Superior Trim in Ohio 9 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Nov 24, 2020 after a complaint, in Springfield.

In all, OSHA issued 41 citation items: 17 serious and 24 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $56,302; today they stand at $18,948, 66% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.157 (portable fire extinguishers), 7 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Superior Trim averages $7,646 across 2 cited inspections.

Superior Trim also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Superior Trim: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345042279 OPENED NOV 24, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 44 employees at the site · Closed Oct 19, 2021

5225 Prosperity Drive, Springfield, OH 45502 · Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$13,653$4,681Mar 18, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$10,728$4,681Mar 18, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Mar 18, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$13,653$4,681Mar 18, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$10,728$0Mar 18, 2021Final

Inspection 341435568 OPENED APR 28, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 47 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2016

5225 Prosperiety Dr., Springfield, OH 45502 · Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$1,785$1,250Jul 29, 2016Final

Inspection 341436731 OPENED APR 28, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 63 employees at the site · Closed Aug 2, 2016

5225 Prosperity Dr., Springfield, OH 45502 · Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314652892 OPENED JUN 30, 2010Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · Closed Jun 30, 2010

5225 Prosperiety Dr., Springfield, OH 45502 · Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 110267010 OPENED DEC 10, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jun 23, 1992

211 Jefferson Ave., Findlay, OH 45840 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$425$425Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$700$425Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$875$475Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$700$425Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(6) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$875$475Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(8) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 5c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$700$425Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$700$425Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$525$325Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.5(c) · Determination of work-relatedness
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.7 · General recording criteria
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 29, 1992Closed

Inspection 16048886 OPENED JAN 17, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

211 Jefferson Street, Findlay, OH 45840 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15980295 OPENED DEC 17, 1974Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Feb 26, 1975

211 Jefferson Street, Findlay, OH 45840 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 26, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Other-than-serious$35$35Dec 26, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 26, 1974Closed

Inspection 16072399 OPENED NOV 27, 1974Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Apr 17, 1975

211 Jefferson Street, Findlay, OH 45840 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(5) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$25$25Dec 4, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$25$25Dec 4, 1974Closed
1 older inspection

Inspection 15993611 OPENED OCT 5, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 44 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

211 Jefferson Street, Findlay, OH 45840 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(5) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$25$25Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$40$40Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$25$25Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$25$25Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.25(d)(2)(xix) · Portable wood ladders
 Other-than-serious$30$30Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 12, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$25$25Oct 12, 1973Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2021, the Findlay site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 50 workers: 4.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 104 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Radar Love Company
Findlay · 2021
50 214.02.7
Superior Trim
Findlay · 2017
159 765.32.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness

29 CFR 1904.7 · General recording criteria

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3)

(3) Floors. The floor surface of a spray booth and operator's working area, if combustible, shall be covered with noncombustible material of such character as to facilitate the safe cleaning and removal of residues.

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i)

(i) The spraying operations except electrostatic spraying operations shall be so designed, installed and maintained that the average air velocity over the open face of the booth (or booth cross section during spraying operations) shall be not less than 100 linear feet per minute. Electrostatic spraying operations may be conducted with an air velocity over the open face of the booth of not less than 60 linear feet per minute, or more, depending on the volume of the finishing material being applied and its flammability and explosion characteristics. Visible gauges or audible alarm or pressure activated devices shall be installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity is maintained. Filter rolls shall be inspected to insure proper replacement of filter media.

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv)

(iv) Space within the spray booth on the downstream and upstream sides of filters shall be protected with approved automatic sprinklers.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.25 · Portable wood ladders

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.309

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