KANSAS CITY, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: NITTO DENKO AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NITTO DENKO AUTOMOTIVE, INC. in 8485 PROSPECT AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114 (NAICS 325520). OSHA activity number 339032161.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NITTO DENKO AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
- Site address
- 8485 PROSPECT AVENUE
- City
- KANSAS CITY
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64114
- Mailing
- 8485 PROSPECT AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325520
- Employees
- 250
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On or about April 26, 2013 at 8485 Prospect Ave Kansas City, Missouri 64132. Employees in the manufacturing area were exposed to rotating part hazard when operating the Extender machine that was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3150
- · Z (S) $4500
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: (a) On or about April 30, 2013 at 8485 Prospect Ave Kansas City, Missouri 64132. Employees in the manufacturing area were exposed to a hazard of being caught by a rotating shaft protruding horizontally from the extender machine and was not covered.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3150
- · Z (S) $4500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339032161.
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