Viroqua, WI · 1979-05-31

OSHA Inspection: NELSON MUFFLER DIV OF NEL

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 1979-05-31, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NELSON MUFFLER DIV OF NEL in RUSK INDUSTRIAL PARK, Viroqua, WI 54665 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 15459407.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: NELSON MUFFLER DIV OF NEL
Site address: RUSK INDUSTRIAL PARK
City: Viroqua
State: WI
ZIP: 54665

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Union status: Non-union (B)

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1979-05-31
Closing conference: 1979-05-31
Case closed: 1980-10-21
Data loaded: 2011-10-14

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3714
Employees: 180

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.107 C06

Serious 1 instance

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jun 22, 1979
Penalty: Initial $400 · Current $400

1910.106 E02 IVD

Repeat 1 instance

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jul 6, 1979

1910.107 G03

Repeat 1 instance

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jun 11, 1979

1910.110 F02 II

Repeat 1 instance

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jun 11, 1979

1910.217 C02 VII

Repeat 2 instances

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jun 11, 1979
Penalty: Initial $480 · Current $480

1910.215 B05

Other-than-serious 1 instance

Issued: Jun 8, 1979
Abate by: Jun 11, 1979

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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 15459407.

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