MILWAUKEE, WI — 2012-08-20 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: POLCO METAL FINISHING, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2012-08-20 00:00:00, OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of POLCO METAL FINISHING, INC. in 4703 WEST ELECTRIC AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219 (NAICS 332813). OSHA activity number 335869392.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: POLCO METAL FINISHING, INC.
Site address: 4703 WEST ELECTRIC AVENUE
City: MILWAUKEE
State: WI
ZIP: 53219
Mailing: 4703 WEST ELECTRIC AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53219

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Referral (C)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: B

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2012-08-20 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2012-08-20 00:00:00
Case closed: 2013-02-21 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-07-16 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-07-17 01:26:33

Establishment context

NAICS code: 332813
Employees: 80
Ownership type: A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A02

Serious Gravity 1 5 instances 10 exposed

Issued: 2012-11-06 00:00:00
Abate by: 2013-02-20 00:00:00
Penalty: Initial $1785.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible:    (a)  The employer failed to ensure that the guards on the Rite-Speed Lathes were properly affixed to the machines to prevent employees from accessing the danger area while the machine was in operation.  This exposed employees to entanglement hazards.

Recent events (2)

2012-11-27 00:00:00 — I (S) $900
2012-11-06 00:00:00 — 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 335869392.