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Unicover Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Garner, Iowa · Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing · NAICS 336214

6inspections
25citation items
$4,526current penalties
Jan 20, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Unicover Inc 6 times in Iowa since 1983.

The latest one began on Jan 20, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Britt.

Those inspections ended with 25 citation items: 12 serious and 13 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $8,322 and now stand at $4,526, 46% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Unicover Inc averages $1,421 (1 cited inspection).

Unicover Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Unicover Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345108500 OPENED JAN 20, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 26, 2021

1040 Diagonal Street, Britt, IA 50423 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,421$710Feb 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Feb 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Feb 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Feb 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,421$710Feb 16, 2021Final

Inspection 314566472 OPENED MAY 25, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 27 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2010

1040 Diagonal St., Britt, IA 50423 · Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$750$375Jun 18, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$2,500$1,250Jun 18, 2010Closed

Inspection 308256742 OPENED DEC 13, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Feb 16, 2005

1040 Diagonal St., Britt, IA 50423 · Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$525$250Dec 30, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$1,225$750Dec 30, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 30, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 30, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iiia) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 30, 2004Closed

Inspection 14774111 OPENED OCT 25, 1984Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Oct 25, 1984

Rr 3 1/2 Mile South Of, Garner, IA 50438 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 17168667 OPENED FEB 4, 1983Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 1983

1/2 Mile South Of Town Rr 3, Garner, IA 50438 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$160$160Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$160$160Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$160$160Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(4)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 18, 1983Closed

Inspection 17136946 OPENED JAN 18, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Feb 16, 1983

Rr 3, Garner, IA 50438 · 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
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 30001
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 1983Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 40002 1
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 1983Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2024, the Britt site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 48 workers: 8.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Unicover Inc
Britt · 2024
48 108.72.7
Unicover Inc.
Britt · 2021
20 000.02.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8)

(8) Sources of ignition. In addition to the previous restrictions of this paragraph, the following shall apply: There shall be no smoking or open flames in the areas used for fueling, servicing fuel systems for internal combustion engines, receiving or dispensing of flammable liquids. Conspicuous and legible signs prohibiting smoking shall be posted within sight of the customer being served. The motors of all equipment being fueled shall be shut off during the fueling operation.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(2)(i)

(2) Medical evaluation procedures. (i) The employer shall identify a physician or other licensed health care professional (PLHCP) to perform medical evaluations using a medical questionnaire or an initial medical examination that obtains the same information as the medical questionnaire.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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