GREEN BAY, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: WESTERN RAILCAR REPAIR, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of WESTERN RAILCAR REPAIR, LLC in 1301 BYLSBY AVE, GREEN BAY, WI 54303 (NAICS 811310). OSHA activity number 339553265.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTERN RAILCAR REPAIR, LLC
- Site address
- 1301 BYLSBY AVE
- City
- GREEN BAY
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54303
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 2538, GREEN BAY, WI 54303
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 811310
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B04 IV
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(iv): Where the welder must enter a confined space through a manhole or other small opening, means were not provided for quickly removing the welder in case of emergency: a) On or about 01/16/2014, welder employees entered the confined spaces of hopper rail cars and were not provided means for quick removal of the welder in case of emergency. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1750
- · Z (S) $3500
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,050 Reduced
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: a) On or about 01/16/2014, the employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program when employees were working with hazardous chemicals such as compressed oxygen, compressed propylene, welding rods, hydraulic fluids, and lubricants. All provisions of 29 CFR 1910.1200(e) through (h) must be covered in a hazard communication program. Key elements include, but are not limited to the following: 1) Written program 2) Labeling of chemical containers 3) SDS collection/availability 4) Employee training on chemicals ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1050
- · Z (S) $2100
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s): a) On or about 01/16/2014, the employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the employees' work areas such as compressed oxygen, compressed propylene, welding rods, hydraulic fluids, and lubricants. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2014
- 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: a) On or about 01/16/2014, the employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work areas such as compressed oxygen, compressed propylene, welding rods, hydraulic fluids, and lubricants. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 339553265.
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