LEMAY, MO —
OSHA Inspection: DOW SCREW PRODUCTS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DOW SCREW PRODUCTS INC. in 3810 PAULE AVENUE, LEMAY, MO 63125 (NAICS 332721). OSHA activity number 340094135.
Watch DOW Screw Products INC. — free
Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for DOW Screw Products INC. is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DOW SCREW PRODUCTS INC.
- Site address
- 3810 PAULE AVENUE
- City
- LEMAY
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63125
- Mailing
- 3810 PAULE AVENUE, LEMAY, MO 63125
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
- 332721
- Employees
- 43
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
17 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employee(s) in that employee(s) were exposed to the hazard of being caught-in: Inside of the Parts Washing Department, employee(s) were exposed to an amputation/laceration hazard due to a possible, inadvertent cycling of the following machines: a/ Westward 15-Inch Drill Press, unknown m/n, s/n 4TM73. b/ Delta Drilling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Secondary Parts Department, employee(s) were exposed to an amputation/laceration hazard due to a possible, inadvertent cycling of the following machines: a/ JET-8 Drilling Machine, s/n 40085. One method of abatement to correct this apparent hazard is to install a protected manually operated control device as required by ANSI B11.8-2001, paragraph 6.14.1. DISCLAIMER: a/ The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b/ The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employee(s) in that employee(s) were exposed to the hazard of being caught-in: Inside of the Davenport Department, employee(s) were exposed to an amputation/laceration hazard due to a possible, inadvertent cycling of the following machines: a/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-1, s/n 10475. b/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-2, s/n 9284. c/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-3, s/n 8745. d/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-4, s/n 11358. e/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-5, s/n 11445. f/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-6B, s/n 9545. g/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-7, s/n 11485. h/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-8, s/n 9441. i/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-9, s/n 4316. j/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-10, s/n 7795. k/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, D-11, s/n 6773. One method of abatement to correct this apparent hazard is to install emergency stop devices as required by ANSI B11.13-2007, paragraph 5.3.2.1. DISCLAIMER: a/ The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b/ The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $557.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of every workroom was not maintained in a clean and, so far as possible, a dry condition. Where wet processes were used, drainage was not maintained, and false floors, platforms, mats, or other dry standing places should be provided where practicable: The smooth, concrete floors in the following departments were covered in machining fluid making them extremely slippery for employees to walk on: a/ Secondary Department. b/ ACME Line. c/ Davenport Department.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $557
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $557.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): Working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts nominal or less was used for storage: a/ Inside of the Electric Room, a variety of cardboard containers and hand tools such as brooms and shovels were stored directly in front of 240 volt BUSS 1A, 1B, 2, and 3. b/ Inside of the Secondary Parts Department, a variety of cardboard containers were stored adjacent to the 240 volt main electrical disconnect belonging to the Dennison Hydraulic Press, m/n FG8C, s/n 13C23A68A46S05.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $557
- — Z (S) $0
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $557.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): Section 3.4.4., Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, as adopted by 29 CFR 1910.101(b): Compressed gas cylinder(s) in storage were not properly supported to prevent them from being knocked over: a/ Inside of the Storage Area, one acetylene cylinder and one oxygen cylinder were stored in an insecure, upright manner.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $557
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.253 B04 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near any other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; or in an acetylene generator compartment: a/ Inside of the Production Area, one acetylene cylinder and one oxygen cylinder were stored together on a cart. b/ Inside of the Storage Area, one acetylene cylinder and one oxygen cylinder were separated by less than ten feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.135 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4200.00 · Current $557.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wore a protective helmet when working in areas where there was a potential for injury to the head from falling objects: a/ Inside of the Secondary Parts Department, employee(s) were observed lifting a metal bucket filled with metal chips through the use of a Dayton 1T Underslung Crane, unknown m/n or s/n, without wearing a hard hat.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $557
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $4900.00 · Current $557.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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: Inside of the Non-Production Maintenance Department, the chucks and other rotating parts belonging to the following machines were unguarded: a/ Alliant Milling Machine, m/n Alliant 1-1/2 TMV, s/n 7301398. b/ Clausing Milling Machine, m/n 8520, s/n 007390. c/ Southbend Lathe, unknown m/n or s/n. d/ Powermatic Circular Sander, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Secondary Department, the chucks and other rotating parts belonging to the following machines were unguarded: a/ Bridgeport Milling Machine, s/n J-72404. b/ Supermax Milling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. c/ Bershamate Drill/Tapping Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. d/ Bulldog Drill Press, m/n JTD-16A, s/n 611106. e/ Hardinge Lathe, m/n DSM-59, s/n DVB 59VS. f/ Drill Motor, unknown make, model, or serial number. g/ JET Drill Press, m/n JDP-14MF, s/n 9122665. Inside of the Parts Washing Department, the chucks and other rotating parts belonging to the following machines were unguarded: a/ Westward 15-Inch Drill Press, m/n 4TM73, unknown s/n. b/ Delta Drilling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Secondary Parts Department, the chucks and other rotating parts belonging to the following machines were unguarded: a/ JET-8 Drill Press, m/n 40085, unknown s/n. b/ Chicago 12-Speed Drill Press, m/n AIP-17F, s/n B7712. c/ Drill Motor, unknown make, model, or serial number.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $557
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation (P.O.O.) of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, was not guarded: a/ Inside of the Parts Cleaning Department, the two P.O.O. belonging to the Dennison Hydraulic Press, m/n FG8C, s/n 13C23A68A46505, were unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven (7) feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a/ Inside of the Parts Washing Department, the housing belonging to the Delta Drilling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n, was damaged. The pulleys were exposed approximately six feet from the concrete floor. b/ Inside of the Secondary Department, the housing belonging to the Bridgeport Milling Machine, s/n J-72404, was missing both guards on either side. The pulleys were exposed approximately 67 inches from the concrete floor. c/ Inside of the Secondary Department, the housing belonging to the Supermax Milling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n, was missing both guards on either side. The pulleys were exposed approximately 67 inches from the concrete floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Where both runs of horizontal belts were seven (7) feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt: a/ Inside of the Parts Washing Department, the housing belonging to the Delta Drilling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n, was damaged. The horizontal belt was exposed approximately six feet from the concrete floor. b/ Inside of the Secondary Department, the housing belonging to the Bridgeport Milling Machine, s/n J-72404, was missing both guards on either side. The horizontal belt was exposed approximately 67 inches from the concrete floor. c/ b/ Inside of the Secondary Department, the housing belonging to the Supermax Milling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n, was missing both guards on either side. The horizontal belt was exposed approximately 67 inches from the concrete floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machines designed for a fixed location were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: Inside of the Secondary Department, the following machines were not anchored: a/ JET Drill Press, m/n JDP-14MF, s/n 9122665. b/ Drill Motor, unknown make, model, or serial number c/ Bulldog Drill Press, m/n JTD-16A, s/n 611106. d/ Bershamate Drill/Tapping Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Non-Production Maintenance Department, the following machine was not anchored: a/ Powermatic Circular Sander, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Parts Washing Department, the following machines were not anchored: a/ Westward 15-Inch Drill Press, m/n 4TM73, unknown s/n. b/ Delta Drilling Machine, unknown m/n or s/n. Inside of the Secondary Parts Department, the following machines were not anchored: a/ JET-8 Drill Press, m/n 40085. b/ Chicago 12-Speed Drill Press, m/n AIP-17F, s/n B-7712. Inside of the ACME Line, the following machine was not anchored: a/ Drill Motor, unknown make, model, or serial number.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 F01
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $557.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(1): Each disconnecting means for motors and appliances was not located and arranged so that the purpose was evident nor legibly marked to indicate its purpose: Inside of the Davenport Department, the disconnecting means for the following machines were not legibly marked with the voltage: a/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machines, m/n D-1, s/n 10475. b/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-2, s/n 9284. c/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-3, s/n 8745. d/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-4, s/n 11358. e/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-5, s/n 11445. f/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-6B, s/n 9545. g/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-7, s/n 11485. h/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-8, s/n 9441. i/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-9, s/n 4316. j/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-10, s/n 7795. k/ Davenport Automatic Screw Machine, m/n D-11, s/n 6773. Inside of the Multi-Department, the disconnecting means for the following machines were not legibly marked with the voltage: a/ ACME-Gridley Multi-Spindle Screw Machine, m/n RAG, s/n 71447B. b/ ACME-Gridley Multi-Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-10, s/n 23285. Inside of the ACME Line, the disconnecting means for the following machines were not legibly marked with the voltage: a/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-3, s/n 84517. b/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-4, s/n 23954. c/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-2, s/n 23662. d/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-1, s/n A23439. e/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-11, s/n 84560-A. f/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-12, s/n 96194. g/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-7, s/n 71718-AX. h/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-5, s/n 71925-A. i/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-6, s/n 71845-B. j/ ACME-Gridley Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n A-8, s/n 71487-B. k/ Coneomatic Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n C-4, s/n 7335VB. l/ Coneomatic Multiple Spindle Screw Machine, m/n C-2, s/n 739VB.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $557
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless located and arranged so the purpose is evident: a/ Throughout the facility, the buss bars, feeders, and circuit breaker panel boxes were not labeled with the amount of voltage. b/ Inside of the Parts Washing Department, the individual circuit breakers inside of Panel ACPL-1 were not labeled to indicate their purpose.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): If there was a defect or evidence of damage that might expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item was not removed from service, and no employee may use it until repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe have been made: a/ Inside of the Secondary Department, the outer insulation belonging to the flexible cord supplying 120 volt electrical power to the Bulldog Drill Press, m/n JTD-16A, s/n 61106, was damaged.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.1200 H03 IV
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $2100.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information were not communicated to employees: a/ Details of the Global Harmonization System to include an explanation of the new labeling system and format for the safety data sheets were not communicated to employees who use a variety of hazardous chemicals to include chorinated solvents, hydrocarbon solvents, and acid and etching compounds.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Abate by
- Penalty
- Initial $7000.00 · Current $558.00 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers identified for the purpose: a/ Inside of the Parts Washing Department, an unlabeled circuit breaker panel box identified as ACPL 1 was uncovered. The live panel box was estimated to be 220 volts. Dow Screw Products Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315094961, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 03/31/11, with respect to a workplace located at 3810 Paule Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63125.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $558
- — Z (R) $7000
More inspections at DOW SCREW PRODUCTS INC.
SAINT LOUIS, MO—2010-12-14 00:00:00
DOW SCREW PRODUCTS, INC.
View DOW SCREW PRODUCTS INC.'s full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 332721)
NEW ULM, MN—2026-06-24
111459 - SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TOOLING INC
MARION, NY—2026-06-12
MARION MACHINE MANUFACTURERS
ARCADE, NY—2026-05-26
DEVIN MFG., INC.
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA—2026-05-21
LEFIELL MANUFACTURING
BELLINGHAM, MA—2026-04-30
GRAYCER SCREW PRODUCTS CO., INC.
More inspections in MO
KANSAS CITY, MO—2026-07-09
NIAGARA BOTTLING
MONETT, MO—2026-07-09
MONETT METALS INC.
PARKVILLE, MO—2026-07-08
SKY-TECH ROOFING, LLC.
SPRINGFIELD, MO—2026-07-07
D & C CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
JOPLIN, MO—2026-07-07
SERVICE RECYCLING - NORTH PLANT
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 340094135.