Rowesville, South Carolina · Engineered Wood Member (except Truss) Manufacturing · NAICS 321213
OSHA has inspected Universal Forest Products once in South Carolina.
The inspection began on Oct 17, 2019 after a complaint, in Rowesville.
That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $4,250 and now stand at $2,550, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Universal Forest Products averages $2,550 (1 cited inspection).
Universal Forest Products also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $450 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles |
Other-than-serious | $3,500 | $2,100 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Rowesville site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 247 workers: 4.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 146 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ufp Nac, LLC Rowesville · 2018 | 247 | 7 | 3 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.176(a)
(a) Use of mechanical equipment. Where mechanical handling equipment is used, sufficient safe clearances shall be allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage must be made. Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked.
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1)
(1) All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
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