MILWAUKEE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MILWAUKEE BRUSH ACQUISITION CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MILWAUKEE BRUSH ACQUISITION CORP. in 9201 WEST HEATHER AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53224 (NAICS 339994). OSHA activity number 331915959.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MILWAUKEE BRUSH ACQUISITION CORP.
- Site address
- 9201 WEST HEATHER AVENUE
- City
- MILWAUKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53224
- Mailing
- 9201 WEST HEATHER AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53224
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 339994
- Employees
- 115
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C08
- Issued
- May 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8): Lockout or tagout was not performed only by the authorized employees who are performing the servicing or maintenance: (a) Employees were exposed to caught-in/crushing hazards while unjamming the Wohler Twist Knot Brush Machine (Model #ZBA-280 and Machine #481) and the employer did not ensure that the machine was locked out.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 16, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: (a) Employees were exposed to amputation hazards while operating the Wohler Twist Knot Brush Machine (Model #ZBA-280 and Machine #481) and the employer did not ensure that the point of operation light curtain guards had the proper safety controls to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 331915959.
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