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Unitape (USA), LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Conover, North Carolina · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · NAICS 332312

3inspections
9citation items
$51,251current penalties
Jul 10, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Unitape (USA), LLC 3 times in North Carolina since 2022.

The latest one began on Jul 10, 2024 after a complaint, in Conover; the case is still open.

Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 6 serious, 2 willful and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $101,333 and now stand at $51,251, 49% lower after settlements or reviews.

Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.219.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Unitape (USA), LLC averages $25,626 (2 cited inspections).

Unitape (USA), LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347607608 OPENED JUL 10, 2024Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Open

620 Reese Drive Sw, Conover, NC 28613 · Fabricated Structural Metal 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
 Willful$64,529$32,264Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Willful$20,000$10,000Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$6,452$3,226Jan 2, 2025Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$6,452$3,226Jan 2, 2025Final

Inspection 346678931 OPENED MAY 3, 2023Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2023

620 Reese Drive Sw, Conover, NC 28613 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345976112 OPENED MAY 17, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Dec 14, 2022

620 Reese Drive Sw, Conover, NC 28613 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$1,000$650Nov 2, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,900$1,885Nov 2, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Nov 2, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Nov 2, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 2, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

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.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)

(A) Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

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