COLUMBUS, NE —
OSHA Inspection: BEHLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BEHLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY in 4025 E 23RD, COLUMBUS, NE 68602 (NAICS 332311). OSHA activity number 342896958.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEHLEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- Site address
- 4025 E 23RD
- City
- COLUMBUS
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68602
- Mailing
- P O BOX 569, COLUMBUS, NE 68602
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
- 332311
- Employees
- 900
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $9,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): The employer is failing ensure that employees are protected from amputation hazards. This most recently occurred at 4025 E. 23rd St., Columbus, NE 68602 on January 16, 2018. The employer failed to ensure that point of operation was guarded on the Jorns Folding Brake. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9600
- — Z (S) $12934
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,033 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): A Log of all recordable work-related injuries and illnesses (OSHA Form 300 or equivalent), was not completed in the detail as required by the regulation: The employer is failing to ensure that employees are protected from the hazard of injury and illness identification. This most recently documented at 4025 E. 23rd St., Columbus, NE 68602 on January 23, 2018. The OSHA Form 300 for the calendar year of 2018 was not completed as required by the regulation to include the specific object or substance that directly injured or made the employee ill. Abatement certification is required for this violation. Abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1400
- — Z (O) $2033
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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 342896958.
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