NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD —
OSHA Inspection: FIMCO INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FIMCO INC. in 1000 FIMCO LANE, NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD 57049 (NAICS 333111). OSHA activity number 345767719.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FIMCO INC.
- Site address
- 1000 FIMCO LANE
- City
- NORTH SIOUX CITY
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57049
- Mailing
- 1000 FIMCO LANE, NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD 57049
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333111
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 4, 2022
- Abate by
- May 31, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) FIMCO, Inc. at 1000 Fimco Lane, North Sioux City, SD 57049: On or about and at times prior to February 4, 2022, the employer did not ensure that the point of operation on the Wallace Bender, Machine number 1100 was guarded. This condition exposed the employee to the point of operation of the machine and resulted in an amputation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- May 4, 2022
- Abate by
- May 31, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material were not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: (a)FIMCO, Inc. at 1000 Fimco Lane, North Sioux City, SD 57049: On or about and at times prior to January 31, 2022, the employer did not ensure that special tools or other means were utilized for placing and/or removing materials from the Trumpf V-100 Press Brake. This condition exposed the employee to danger zone hazards associated with bending product and "whip-up" and resulted in an amputation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345767719.
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