Bridgeport, Michigan · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · NAICS 339112
OSHA has inspected Unique Instruments Inc. 4 times in Michigan since 2004.
The latest one began on Dec 20, 2022 after a complaint, in Bridgeport.
Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,300 and now stand at $3,210, 49% lower after settlements or reviews.
comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 4081.1115.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Unique Instruments Inc. averages $1,750 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company6688 Dixie Hwy., Bridgeport, MI 48722 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Mar 14, 2023 | Final |
6688 Dixie Hwy, Bridgeport, MI 48722 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $600 | $360 | Aug 30, 2005 | Final |
6688 Dixie Hwy, Bridgeport, MI 48722 · Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
6688 Dixie Hwy, Bridgeport, MI 48722 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $600 | $300 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 17, 2005 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.138(a)
(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
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