SOMERSET, WI —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN STRUCTURAL METALS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of AMERICAN STRUCTURAL METALS, INC. in 777 LEHMANN WAY P.O BOX 40, SOMERSET, WI 54025 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 331103481.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICAN STRUCTURAL METALS, INC.
- Site address
- 777 LEHMANN WAY P.O BOX 40
- City
- SOMERSET
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54025
- Mailing
- 777 LEHMANN WAY P.O BOX 40, SOMERSET, WI 54025
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332312
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $1,785 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) Throughout the facility; The employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the lock out tagout procedures at least annually.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1785
- — Z (S) $2975
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a) The lock out procedures for the bandsaws and the shear did not include affixing energy isolation devices to prevent injuries as a result of gravity.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: a) At the band saws and shear; Employee was exposed to pinch points while working with the shear as the guarding for the feet that hold the material in place was not adequate and the employee was exposed to point of operation hazards at the band saw while cleaning the coolant from the material that had been cut.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2940
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.305 G01 IV B
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,785 · Current $1,071 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: a) Behind the welder in the manufacuring area; The flexible cord was ran through a hole in the wall to provide electrical power to the inside of a storage area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1071
- — Z (S) $1785
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,785 · Current $1,071 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) At the welder; The electrical cord at the back of the mig welder did not have adequate strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1071
- — Z (S) $1785
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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 331103481.
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