HIXTON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: NICK'S WELDING & FABRICATING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NICK'S WELDING & FABRICATING, INC. in N8847 PROSPECT RD., HIXTON, WI 54635 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 340186261.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NICK'S WELDING & FABRICATING, INC.
- Site address
- N8847 PROSPECT RD.
- City
- HIXTON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54635
- Mailing
- N8847 PROSPECT RD., HIXTON, WI 54635
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.184 C08
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $2,156 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(8): Load(s) suspended by sling(s) were not kept clear of obstructions: (a) Shop area; On or about January 14, 2015, a load being suspended by slings made contact with an I-beam.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2156
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.184 C13
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(13): Sling(s) were loaded in excess of its recommended safe working load as prescribed by the sling manufacturer on the identification markings permanently affixed to the sling: (a) Shop area; On or about January 14, 2015, manufacturers recommended safe working loads were exceeded on alloy chain slings.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.184 E03 I
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,156
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(3)(i): Thorough periodic inspections of alloy steel chain slings in use were not made on a regular basis: (a) Shop area; Comprehensive inspections of alloy chain slings were not performed periodically.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2156
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L03 I A
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(A): Powered industrial truck operators did not receive training on operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator was authorized to operate: (a) Throughout the facility; Each rough-terrain forklift operator did not receive vehicle specific training prior to operating rough-terrain forklifts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: (a) Saw area, computer station; Flexible extension cords were used in place of permanent wiring.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 340186261.
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