FORT ATKINSON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: BALL CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BALL CORPORATION in 105 E. BLACKHAWK DRIVE, FORT ATKINSON, WI 53538 (NAICS 332431). OSHA activity number 340959378.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BALL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 105 E. BLACKHAWK DRIVE
- City
- FORT ATKINSON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53538
- Mailing
- 105 E. BLACKHAWK DRIVE, FORT ATKINSON, WI 53538
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332431
- Employees
- 145
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about September 23, 2015, employees operating Strappers 6 & 7 and the equipment was not guarded to protect employees from machine hazards such as, but not limited to, pinch point hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 340959378.
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