Toilet Preparation Manufacturing

Industry Summary

Between 2014 and 2015, the Toilet Preparation Manufacturing industry saw employment growth of only 2.07%. There are an average of 45 workers at each of the 1,160 establishments in the United States. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Soap Cleaning Compound and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

The accident investigation below was opened on Monday, November 20th 2017 by OSHA representitives in New Windsor, NY after learning of an incident at Verla International, Ltd. which had occured on the same day. A 57 year old man working as a Chemical engineer was killed on the job when the
OSHA ID100934.015
Accident Date2017-11-20
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 7:30 p.m. on November 20, 2017, an employee did not evacuate during an explosion and subsequent fire. The employee died from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries.
OSHA investigators arrived in Idaho Falls, ID on Thursday, February 25th 2016 and began an accident investigation at Northwest Cosmetic Laboratories Llc . A had been injured when the nonclassifiable
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2016-02-20
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeA temporary worker crushed a finger resulting in the amputation of the digit up to the first knuckle.
On Thursday, December 10th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Morgantown, PA at Phytogenx, Inc. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
OSHA IDSevere Injury Report
Accident Date2015-12-08
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee was cleaning out bottles that were jammed in the filling machine. Another employee cycled the machine amputating the employee's middle fingertip.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
2.84
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 330
125%
Inspection Rate: 1.78
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 14

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