PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MILWAUKEE VALVE COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MILWAUKEE VALVE COMPANY, INC. in 1075 WATER STREET, PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI 53578 (NAICS 332911). OSHA activity number 341871267.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MILWAUKEE VALVE COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 1075 WATER STREET
- City
- PRAIRIE DU SAC
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53578
- Mailing
- 1075 WATER STREET, PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI 53578
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
- 332911
- Employees
- 320
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 C02
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: On March 2, 2017, and on dates prior, the employer had not informed employees who enter pits on the Fischer Molding line of the existence of these pits as permit spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8149
- — Z (S) $11408
1910.146 D02
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of permit spaces before employees entered: On March 2, 2017, and on dates prior, the employer had not identified the pits beneath the Fischer Molding Line as permit spaces and evaluated the hazards of these spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11408
1910.146 D03
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 3, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations: On October 20, 2016 and on dates prior, the employer did not implement the procedures and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations in pits on the Fischer Molding Line such as, but not limited to, the lowering lift pit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11408
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 23, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded: On March 2, 2017, and on dates prior, the point of operation on the cut-off saw (No. 1225) was not guarded appropriately in that the guard was not adjusted.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8149
- — Z (S) $11408
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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 341871267.
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