JEROME, ID —
OSHA Inspection: SPEARS MANUFACTURING CO.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SPEARS MANUFACTURING CO. in 2152 S LINCOLN AVE, JEROME, ID 83338 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 346617855.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPEARS MANUFACTURING CO.
- Site address
- 2152 S LINCOLN AVE
- City
- JEROME
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83338
- Mailing
- 2152 S LINCOLN AVE, JEROME, ID 83338
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
- 326122
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B07 I
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 18, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,026 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(7)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface near an opening, including one with a chute attached, was protected from falling by use of guardrail systems: a) On April 6, 2023, and at times prior to; the water cooling pit (5.27 feet in depth) located at Injection Molding Machine #3110, was not adequately guarded to prevent employees from falling in while machine is operational, and while operators are performing visual inspection of parts during the final stage of the forming process. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $6026
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,036 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Lines 3 & 4 Material Handling System: On April 6, 2023 and prior to; employer did not create a specific written procedure for employees to follow while cleaning and performing maintenance and repairs. b) #3110C, Cincinannati Milicron, Injection Molding Machine: On April 6, 2023 and prior to; employer did not create a specific written procedure for employees to follow while cleaning and performing maintenance and repairs. Note* Abatement Certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (S) $8036
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,046 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) On March 27, 2023; the employer failed to report an amputation of an employee's right fingertip which occurred on March 22, 2023 within 24 hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $10046
1904.41 A01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,009 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1) Establishment had 250 or more employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and this part requires the establishment to keep records, then you must electronically submit information from the three recordkeeping forms that you keep under this part (OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, OSHA Form 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and OSHA Form 301 Injury and Illness Incident Report) to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You did not submit the information once a year, and no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the forms. a) Spears Manufacturing located at 2152 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome, ID 83338: On or about April 6, 2023, the employer failed during calendar year 2023, to electronically submit information from their OSHA Form 300A or equivalent by 03/02/2023. The establishment employed 270 employees during calendar year 2022. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (O) $2009
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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 346617855.
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