MILWAUKEE, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: THE FENCE COMPANY LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE FENCE COMPANY LLC in 3356 N. 84TH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53222 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 339350696.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 FENCE COMPANY LLC
- Site address
- 3356 N. 84TH STREET
- City
- MILWAUKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53222
- Mailing
- 3264 SOUTH 97TH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53227
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
- 238990
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,440 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) On or about August 14, 2013, an employee was caught in an auger to a post hole digging machine. The employee was not provided with adequate instruction on the procedures when working around the post hole digging machine. This exposed the employee to entanglement hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1440
- · Z (S) $2400
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) The employer failed to develop, implement, and maintain a hazard communication program for employees at the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) The employer failed to ensure that all Material Safety Data Sheets were maintained and available for employees on site.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) The employer failed to provide effective hazard communication in that employees were not aware of the Material Safety Data Sheets purpose and location.
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 339350696.
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