KNAPP, WI —
OSHA Inspection: PALLET SERVICE CORPORATION, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PALLET SERVICE CORPORATION, INC. in 525 EAST HWY 12, KNAPP, WI 54749 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 340466374.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALLET SERVICE CORPORATION, INC.
- Site address
- 525 EAST HWY 12
- City
- KNAPP
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54749
- Mailing
- 525 EAST HWY 12, KNAPP, WI 54749
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
- 321920
- Employees
- 33
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 E01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): Standard railing(s) did not consist of top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts and/or did not have a vertical height of 42 inches (106.7 cm) nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform runway, or ramp level: (a) Cat walk; The cat walk being used for adjusting exhaust hoses to the saw dust trailers did not have an intermediate rail.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse such as but not limited to: (a) Throughout facility; Wooden pallets and bundles of lumber were not stacked, blocked, interlocked or secured to provide stability. (ii) Top of restroom area; Stack of pallets directly above entrance to restroom facility were not blocked or interlocked to prevent sliding or provide stability. (iii) Throughout yard receiving staging area; Pallets and bundles of lumber were not blocked, interlocked or stacked to prevent sliding or provide stability.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Industrial truck driver was not required to travel with the load trailing whenever the load obstructed forward view: (a) Production area; While operating a powered industrial vehicle driving forward with a bundle of lumber with the load raised at a height where it obstructed the operator's view and the operator did not travel with the load trailing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $0 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): (a) South end of main production area; The Baker notcher had pulleys that were not enclosed by guards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) South end of main production area; The Baker notcher had inclined belts that were not enclosed by guards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven 7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: (a) Main production area; Sprocket wheels and chains feeding large tilt deck and near operators station for saw were not enclosed at areas including but not limited to. (i) Large tilt deck; Sprocket wheels and chains are adjacent to the main walk way and were not adequately enclosed. (ii) Operators station near saw; Sprocket wheels and chains in the immediate vicinity of the saw operator's station were not enclosed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2940
- — Z (S) $4200
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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 340466374.
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