OSHA has inspected Tca Inc. once in Kansas.
The inspection began on Feb 7, 2017 on a referral, in Edwardsville.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $11,408 and still stand at $11,408.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Tca Inc. averages $11,408 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 342083540 OPENED FEB 7, 2017Closed
Referral · Complete · Safety · 142 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2017
900 Blake St., Edwardsville, KS 66111 · Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 1, 2017: Employee's fingertip is amputated in shear machine
At approximately 3:15 a.m. on February 1, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a shear machine inserting metal. He reached too far into the shear point and his left index finger tip was amputated. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $11,408 | $11,408 | Mar 14, 2017 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
