WAUNAKEE, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: THE BADGER COMPANY INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of THE BADGER COMPANY INC. in 600 BOULDER TRAIL, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 338990583.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE BADGER COMPANY INC.
- Site address
- 600 BOULDER TRAIL
- City
- WAUNAKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53597
- Mailing
- 4998 MEADOW SIDE LANE, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section. The employer failed to provide certification that the following cited hazards have been corrected: a. Individuals on site were not provided training on OSHA's fall protection standard and its requirements. b. The portable ladder usde on site did not extend 3 feet above the landing surface nor was it secured.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $400
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required. The employer did not provide abatement information documenting that individuals working from a residential rooftop installing siding were provided and required to wear fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: On or about April 3, 2013, individuals working from a residential rooftop installing siding at a height greater than six feet were doing so without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1600
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.503 A02 VIII
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Abate by
- May 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(viii): The employer did not assure that each employee had been trained by a competent person qualified in the standards contained in subpart M: The individuals on site were not familiar with the OSHA fall protection standards and the requirements held within.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access. On or about April 3, 2013, individuals were utilizing a portable ladder that did not extend three feet passed the landing surface nor was it secured to prevent displacement.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 338990583.
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