OAKFIELD, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY in 2750 MAPLE AVENUE, OAKFIELD, NY 14125 (NAICS 327420). OSHA activity number 341480911.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
- Site address
- 2750 MAPLE AVENUE
- City
- OAKFIELD
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14125
- Mailing
- 2750 MAPLE AVENUE, OAKFIELD, NY 14125
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327420
- Employees
- 99
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $9,353 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 ingoing nip points, rotating parts: a) On or about 05/12/16, at the US Gypsum Company, located at 2750 Maple Avenue in Oakfiled, New York, an employee had his left ring finger and middle finger amputated at the unguarded couch roll nip point while removing a plug from the paper machine #1 former. NO ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $9353.25
- · Z (S) $12471
More inspections at United States Gypsum Company
View United States Gypsum Company's full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 327420)
More inspections in NY
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 341480911.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.