IRON RIVER, WI —
OSHA Inspection: ELDCO, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ELDCO, LLC in 8725 S GRAVEL PIT RD, IRON RIVER, WI 54847 (NAICS 333120). OSHA activity number 342766615.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ELDCO, LLC
- Site address
- 8725 S GRAVEL PIT RD
- City
- IRON RIVER
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54847
- Mailing
- PO BOX 158 8725 S GRAVEL PIT RD, IRON RIVER, WI 54847
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
- 333120
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,134 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was 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: (a) Shop area; The horizontal band-saw was not adequately guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2134
- — Z (S) $3880
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded or guards were not designed and constructed to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) Shop area; The press brake was not adequately guarded at the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $915 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: (a) Shop area; Employees working near welders were not protected from ultraviolet radiation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $915
- — Z (S) $1663
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $916 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) Throughout the facility; The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program when employees were exposed to chemicals including, but not limited to, propane, acetylene, carb cleaner, aerosol paints, coolants, PVC cement, oil, gasoline and engine enamel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $916
- — Z (S) $1663
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Throughout the facility; Initial hazard communication training was not provided to employees to inform them of the hazards associated with chemical exposure including, but not limited to propane, acetylene, carb cleaner, aerosol paints, coolants, PVC cement, oil, gasoline and engine enamel. (b) Throughout the facility; Training was not provided to inform employees of the Global Harmonization System changes for container labeling and safety data sheet (SDS) format.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): Working space for equipment likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized was used for storage: (a) Shop area; The electrical panel near the electrical outlet that powered the compressor was obstructed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords were being used as a permanent source for wiring. (a) Shop area; The orange flexible cord utilized to power the air compressor by the east exit door was permanently affixed to the interior walls of the building.
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 342766615.
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