Orangeburg, New York · In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing · NAICS 325413
Werfen has one OSHA inspection on record in New York.
OSHA opened it on Jun 16, 2022 after a complaint, in Orangeburg.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $24,862 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $10,250, down 59%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.502, fall protection systems (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Werfen averages $10,250 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Werfen also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $14,502 | $10,250 | Jul 14, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $10,360 | $0 | Jul 14, 2022 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Orangeburg site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 293 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 95 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werfen Orangeburg · 2021 | 293 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3)
(3) All covers shall be secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees.
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4)
(4) All covers shall be color coded or they shall be marked with the word “HOLE” or “COVER” to provide warning of the hazard.
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.