DE PERE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: TOWER PALLET COMPANY, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TOWER PALLET COMPANY, INC in 5211 CTY RD X, DE PERE, WI 54115 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 334381910.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TOWER PALLET COMPANY, INC
- Site address
- 5211 CTY RD X
- City
- DE PERE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54115
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 5006, DE PERE, WI 54115
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
- 321920
- Employees
- 38
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 A09
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,950 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(a)(9): All belts, pulleys, gears, shafts, and moving parts were not guarded in accordance with the specific requirements of 1910.219 a) NEWMAN KM-16 saw drive belt and pulley were not guarded. b) Take away belt nip for NEWMAN KM-16 not guarded. c) GO FAST transfer belt conveyor not guarded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1950
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.213 R04
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,950 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4): Suitable guard(s) were not provided to reduce to a minimum the hazard due to the point of operation of saw blades: a) NEWMAN KM-16 south west saw was not guarded to protect from blade contact. b) Double head trim saw has guard fast blade exposure. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1950
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 334381910.
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