SEYMOUR, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: PERFORMANCE PALLET CORP
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PERFORMANCE PALLET CORP in 112 N MAINLINE DRIVE, SEYMOUR, WI 54165 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 335269981.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PERFORMANCE PALLET CORP
- Site address
- 112 N MAINLINE DRIVE
- City
- SEYMOUR
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54165
- Mailing
- 112 N MAINLINE DR, SEYMOUR, WI 54165
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321920
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $6,930 · Current $0 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) Employer was not performing annual and documented periodic inspections to ensure lockout/tagout policy was followed. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $6930
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C): Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected: a) Employer was not performing annual and documented periodic inspections to ensure lockout/tagout policy was followed. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,700
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: a) On 6/16/12, an employee's fingers were injured when they were pinched off between a chain and sprocket on a lift truck. The lift truck was not shut down using established procedures. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2700
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a) On 6/16/12, an employee's fingers were injured when they were pinched off between a chain and sprocket on a lift truck. The lift truck was not shut down using established procedures, and stored energy dissipated or isolated according to the established procedures. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,366 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) Employer had Guardair 75LJ air gun being used without a dead end pressure reducing tip. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $3366
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,366 · Current $1,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4): a) Portable hand grinder was not guarded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1350
- · Z (S) $3366
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,208 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Temporary wiring was being used as permanent for the RUPP TEMP-HEAT UNITS burners along the wall. ABATEMENT CERTIFCATION AND ABTEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · Z (S) $4208
1910.1200 E01 II
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii): The written hazard communication program did not include the methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards of non routine tasks, and the hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their work areas: a) The employer's written hazard communication program did not address informing employees of the hazards associated with unlabeled pipes such as the natural gas lines which were feeding RUPP TEMP-HEAT burners. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 335269981.
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