Inspection 347601817 OPENED JUN 24, 2024Closed
2601 W. Battlefield Road, Springfield, MO 65807 · Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Timken 2 times in Missouri since 2019.
The latest one began on Jun 24, 2024 on a referral, in Springfield.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $9,472 and still stand at $11,366.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Timken averages $11,366 (1 cited inspection).
Timken also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.
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Inspection 344033584 OPENED MAY 23, 2019Closed
2601 Battlefield Rd, Springfield, MO 65807 · Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 20, 2019: Employee fractures ribs when struck by forklift
At 8:45 a.m. on May 20, 2019, an employee was walking from his work location to another work station when he was struck by a Hyster 30 Fortis forklift driving in a forward direction with a load that was obstructing the driver's view. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $9,472 | $11,366 | Oct 1, 2019 | Final |
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 Springfield site logged 25 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 378 workers: 6.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 27 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield site Springfield · 2021 | 378 | 25 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.9 |
| 0549-Timken Springfield · 2021 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
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.
Jun 13, 2024, Springfield: Hospitalization · multiple surface and flesh wounds · upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
An employee was unloading a completed roll of stock using the hoist and a chain sling. As she was lowering the roll to set it onto the floor for transportation, there was a pop in the hoist. The roll with a bar fell out of the chain sling, striking her on the left side of the arm and then on her right foot. The bar caused a laceration to the upper left side of her arm and contusions to her right foot.
May 20, 2019, Springfield: Hospitalization · fractures · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee on the cleaning crew was struck from behind by a forklift and suffered broken ribs.
Apr 24, 2018, Springfield: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was operating a trim machine when the employee's right middle finger contacted the rotary trimming knife, amputating the fingertip at the fingernail.
Wage and hour cases
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2015 to Aug 16, 2016 Springfield | 2 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)
(p) Operation of the truck. (1) If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.
Other rubber and plastics hoses and belting manufacturing employers in Missouri
- Beltservice Corporation Earth City · 15 citations · $30,546
- The Garland Company, Inc. Kearney · 1 citation · $11,588
- Timken Belts Smo LLC Springfield · 1 citation · $4,728
- Gates Corporation Poplar Bluff · 13 citations · $57,916
- Parker-Hannifin Corporation Kennett · 9 citations · $124,013
- Quality Rubber Co Sedalia · 6 citations · $13,684
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.