FREDONIA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: LADOW AND SPOHN, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LADOW AND SPOHN, INC. in 433 MADISON STREET, FREDONIA, KS 66736 (NAICS 323111). OSHA activity number 340184084.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LADOW AND SPOHN, INC.
- Site address
- 433 MADISON STREET
- City
- FREDONIA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66736
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 578, FREDONIA, KS 66736
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
- 323111
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: At the job site, 433 Madison Street, Fredonia, Kansas, employees were using a Delta bench grinder without a tongue guard. Employees were exposed to struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): At the job site, 433 Madison Street, Fredonia, Kansas, employees were using the following equipment with unguarded drive pulleys. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards. 1. Baumholder pump motor drive pulley was not guarded. 2. The portable compressor drive pulley was not guarded on the inside.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt: At the job site, 433 Madison Street, Fredonia, Kansas, employees were using the following machines with drive belts that were not guarded. Employees were exposed to caught in hazards. 1. Baumholder pump motor drive belt was not guarded. 2. The portable compressor drive belt was not guarded on the inside.
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 340184084.
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