Inspection 347613671 OPENED JUL 12, 2024Closed
525 W Congress St, Pacific, MO 63069 · Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2008, OSHA inspectors have visited Walker Products Inc in Missouri 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 12, 2024 after a complaint, in Pacific.
In all, OSHA issued 12 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $42,130; today they stand at $19,814, 53% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.215 (grinders and abrasive wheels), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Walker Products Inc averages $4,065 across 1 cited inspection.
Walker Products Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 342767423 OPENED NOV 8, 2017Closed
525 W Congress St, Pacific, MO 63069 · Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $8,130 | $4,065 | Feb 7, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 339951113 OPENED SEP 10, 2014Closed
525 W. Congress Street, Pacific, MO 63055 · Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Repeat | $14,000 | $7,000 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $4,000 | $2,000 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Oct 1, 2014 | Final |
Inspection 313850513 OPENED SEP 18, 2009Closed
525 W Congress St, Pacific, MO 63069 · Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $750 | $333 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $750 | $333 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $1,000 | $333 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 312401797 OPENED AUG 18, 2008Closed
525 West Congress, Pacific, MO 63069 · All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.217(b)(1) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $3,500 | $750 | Sep 23, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 23, 2008 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Pacific site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 233 workers: 0.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 2 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific site Pacific · 2023 | 233 | 2 | 1 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| Walker Product, Pacific Pacific · 2021 | 242 | 6 | 1 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Pacific Office - Pacific Pacific · 2020 | 211 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Mar 28, 2024, Pacific: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations involving bone loss · toes(s), toenail(s)
An employee was loading a rolling cart that became top-heavy and tipped over. The metal lip on the cart made contact with a toe on their left foot, resulting in amputation.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)
(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a)
(A) Facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interferes with valve function; or
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other gasket, packing, and sealing device manufacturing employers in Missouri
- Missouri Meerschaum Company Washington · 26 citations · $2,735
- Yellow Frog Graphics Maryville · 1 citation · $2,383
- Sign Fab Inc. Stoutland · 5 citations · $12,000
- Newton Golf Company Saint Joseph · 5 citations · $7,492
- Impact Signs Awnings Wraps, Inc Warrensburg · 1 citation · $6,690
- Yesco Kansas City Kearney · 3 citations · $5,533
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.