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OSHA Inspection: ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC., WHITEHALL DIV.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC., WHITEHALL DIV. in 19226 STATE HWY 121, WHITEHALL, WI 54773 (NAICS 337121). OSHA activity number 340567007.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
19226 STATE HWY 121
City
WHITEHALL
State
WI
ZIP
54773
Mailing
19226 STATE HWY 121, WHITEHALL, WI 54773
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
337121
Employees
476
Ownership type
A

9 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 D04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 13, 2015
Penalty
Initial $5,500 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:  (a) Foam mill area; lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the operators performed cleaning activities on machinery such as but not limited to:  i. The vertical foam mill, machine number FV011, and   ii. The horizontal foam mill, machine number FH011.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $5500
  • — Z (S) $5500

1910.219 F03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 13, 2015
Penalty
Initial $5,500 · Current $0 Reduced
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) Finger jointer, machine number 3H474; The chain and sprocket drive to the transition belt between the cutting area and clamping area was not effectively guarded.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $5500
  • — Z (S) $5500

1910.147 D03

Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,700 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s):    (a) Finger jointer, machine number 3H474; On or before April 20, 2015, energy isolation devices were not located and operated in a manner to isolate energy sources while the machine operators performed servicing tasks including but not limited to blade changes and tower rotations, clearing jams and cleaning activities.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (W) $49700
  • — C (W) $70000
  • — Z (W) $70000

1910.147 D04 I

Deleted Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 13, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:  (a) Finger jointer, machine number 3H474; On or before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to blade changes and rotations, clearing jams and cleaning activities.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (W) $0
  • — C (W) $0
  • — Z (W) $0

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,700 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Heian router, machine number WR204; On and before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to cutting bit changes and cleaning activities.    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 313176380, Citation 1, Item 1 issued on March 2, 2010 and was affirmed as a final order on February 7, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (R) $49700
  • — C (R) $70000
  • — Z (R) $70000

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,700 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Heian router, machine number WR217; On or before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to cutting bit changes and cleaning activities.    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 313176380, Citation 1, Item 1 issued on March 2, 2010 and was affirmed as a final order on February 7, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (R) $49700
  • — C (R) $70000
  • — Z (R) $70000

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,700 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Heian router, machine number WR223; On or before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to cutting bit changes and cleaning activities.    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 313176380, Citation 1, Item 1 issued on March 2, 2010 and was affirmed as a final order on February 7, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (R) $49700
  • — C (R) $70000
  • — Z (R) $70000

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,600 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Heian router, machine number WR234; On or before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to cutting bit changes and cleaning activities.    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 313176380, Citation 1, Item 1 issued on March 2, 2010 and was affirmed as a final order on February 7, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (R) $49600
  • — C (R) $70000
  • — Z (R) $70000

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Oct 15, 2015
Abate by
Nov 22, 2016
Penalty
Initial $70,000 · Current $49,600 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Heian router, machine number WR239; On or before April 20, 2015, lockout or tagout devices were not applied to all energy sources while the machine operators perform servicing tasks including but not limited to cutting bit changes and cleaning activities.    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 313176380, Citation 1, Item 1 issued on March 2, 2010 and was affirmed as a final order on February 7, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at One Ashley Way, Arcadia, WI.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (R) $49600
  • — C (R) $70000
  • — Z (R) $70000

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