WAUKESHA, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 905 E. ST. ST. PAUL AVE., WAUKESHA, WI 53188 (NAICS 331525). OSHA activity number 313524837.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Site address
- 905 E. ST. ST. PAUL AVE.
- City
- WAUKESHA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53188
- Mailing
- 905 E. ST. PAUL AVE., WAUKESHA, WI 53188
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331525
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3366
- Employees
- 455
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2010
- Abate by
- May 18, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,975
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to metal dust explosion, deflagration or other fire hazards: (a)In building 5, the cyclone and dust collector at the pipe cut off station, which collects combustible steel dust, could explode and was located inside the building near employees. Feasible abatement methods include complying with NFPA 484 Standard for Combustible Metals, such as but not limited to: (1) moving the cyclone and dust collector to a safe outdoor location; (2) installing deflagration vents on the dust collector; and (3) installing deflagration isolation systems such as abort gates on ductwork. Certification, with date and method of abatement required. Certification of abatement is required by 29 CFR Part 1903 and is to be submitted within ten (10) calendar days after the abatement date.ment
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $2975.00
- · Z (S) $2975.00
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2010
- Abate by
- May 18, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $1,785 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $1785.00
- · Z (S) $2975.00
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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 313524837.
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