MANITOWOC, WI —
OSHA Inspection: KAYSUN CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KAYSUN CORPORATION in 5500 WEST DRIVE, MANITOWOC, WI 54220 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 339474918.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KAYSUN CORPORATION
- Site address
- 5500 WEST DRIVE
- City
- MANITOWOC
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54220
- Mailing
- 5500 WEST DRIVE, MANITOWOC, WI 54220
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326199
- Employees
- 139
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,295 · Current $1,607 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) On or about 11/7/13, the company did not provide an emergency eye wash in the water treatment room where GAX-26 chemical was being handled. GAX-26 is corrosive and may cause eye and skin burns according to its material safety data sheet. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1606.5
- — Z (S) $2295
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $2,678 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Injection molding machines #33 & #34 did not have the ejection chute area of the machines guarded to prevent access to the mold dies during operation. b) Hurco VM1, serial VM1-06018083BEA and Hurco BMC, serial OHT9001025B were being operated without interlocked guard doors to prevent entry during machine operation. c) The #81 fully electric injection molding machine had an unguarded opening in the ejection area of approximately 18" x 35", permitting access to the die area during operation. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2677.5
- — Z (S) $3825
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,295 · Current $1,607 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) On or about 11/7/13, employee(s) were using an air hose without a pressure reducing wand end at machine #33 2-3 times per week to stop plastic drool at the machine during startup. The air pressure in the plant measured 120 p.s.i. on the compressor gauge. b) On or about 11/7/13, an air hose without a pressure reducing wand end was wrapped up by machine #34 . ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1606.5
- — Z (S) $2295
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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 339474918.
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