WAUKESHA, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of METALTEK INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 905 EAST ST. PAUL AVENUE, WAUKESHA, WI 53188 (NAICS 331513). OSHA activity number 335747382.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 EAST ST. PAUL AVENUE
- City
- WAUKESHA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53188
- Mailing
- 905 EAST ST. PAUL AVENUE, WAUKESHA, WI 53188
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 331513
- Employees
- 550
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: (a) Employees were exposed to burn hazards while air arc gouging on weldments and the employer did not select and have each employee use the proper type of personal protective equipment to protect from sparks and splatter caused by welding.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4900
- · Z (S) $7000
1910.252 A02 II
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ii): Suitable extinguishing equipment was not maintained in a state of readiness for instant use: (a) Employees were exposed to burn hazards while air arc gouging on weldments and the employer did not ensure that suitable extinguishing equipment was readily available.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4250
1910.252 A02 III A
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iii)(A): The employer did not provide fire watchers whenever welding or cutting was performed in locations where other than a minor fire might develop: (a) Employees were exposed to fire hazards while air arc gouging on weldments in the die service department and the employer did not provide a fire watch in locations where other than a minor fire could occur.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4250
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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 335747382.
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