NEW BERLIN, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: TEKRA, A DIVISION OF EIS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TEKRA, A DIVISION OF EIS, INC. in 16700 W. LINCOLN AVE., NEW BERLIN, WI 53151 (NAICS 326112). OSHA activity number 339743171.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TEKRA, A DIVISION OF EIS, INC.
- Site address
- 16700 W. LINCOLN AVE.
- City
- NEW BERLIN
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53151
- Mailing
- 16700 W. LINCOLN AVE., NEW BERLIN, WI 53151
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
- 326112
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $2,295 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: (a) Employees working in areas classified as class 1 division 1 and class 1 division 2 flammable environments were not protected from the potential burn hazards associated with these work environments. Employees performing coating activities wore hair nets and company uniforms. Employees were not required to wear flame retardant clothing when working or passing through in these classified areas. (b) Employees working in areas classified as class 1 division 1 and class 1 division 2 flammable environments were not protected from the potential burn hazards associated with these work environments. Tyvek coveralls were worn while in the coating area. Employees were not required to wear flame retardant clothing when working or passing through in these classified areas.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2295
- · Z (S) $3825
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) On or about March 17, 2014; the Olec Coater #3 had inadequate guarding in that a plug was used on the control panel in order for the rollers to continue to rotate. This exposed employees to in-running nip points.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3780
- · Z (S) $6300
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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 339743171.
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