MILWAUKEE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: WEATHERIZATION SERVICES LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WEATHERIZATION SERVICES LLC in 1108 NORTH MILWAUKEE STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 341300267.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEATHERIZATION SERVICES LLC
- Site address
- 1108 NORTH MILWAUKEE STREET
- City
- MILWAUKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53202
- Mailing
- 1101 WEST LAYTON AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221
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
- 238310
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: (a) An employee who was unjamming an insulation blowing machine, did not deenergize and lock out the machine. This exposed the employee(s) to crushing and caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,529 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step: (a) Employees were accessing the attic of an existing residential building from the top step of a six (6) foot portable stepladder. This exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 6 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2529
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its' use does not present a health hazard to the user: (a) Employees were voluntarily using respirators while blowing insulation into an attic, and the employer did not establish and implement a respiratory protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 4, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: (a) Employees were voluntarily using respirators while blowing insulation into an attic, without being provided the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134.
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 341300267.
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