AURORA, CO —
OSHA Inspection: KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. in 6398 N. KARCHER WAY, AURORA, CO 80019 (NAICS 333318). OSHA activity number 347445306.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KARCHER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 6398 N. KARCHER WAY
- City
- AURORA
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80019
- Mailing
- 6398 N. KARCHER WAY, AURORA, CO 80019
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
- 333318
- Employees
- 325
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $5,531 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazards created by in-going nip points, rotating parts, and/or flying chips and sparks: (a) Karcher North America, Inc, : On or about April 29, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to amputation hazards from rotating parts and impact hazards from nip points while operating the pneumatic cord cutter.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5530.8
- — Z (S) $9218
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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 347445306.
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