WAUSAUKEE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: CARFAIR COMPOSITES USA INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CARFAIR COMPOSITES USA INC in 837 CEDAR STREET, WAUSAUKEE, WI 54177 (NAICS 336211). OSHA activity number 343032462.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CARFAIR COMPOSITES USA INC
- Site address
- 837 CEDAR STREET
- City
- WAUSAUKEE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54177
- Mailing
- 837 CEDAR STREET, WAUSAUKEE, WI 54177
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
- 336211
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Abate by
- May 29, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $6,467 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following: a) On or about March 21, 2018 the energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope and/or the purpose of the procedure. b) On or about March 21, 2018 the energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the authorization for authorized employees to perform the application of the energy control procedures. c) On or about March 21, 2018 the energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6467
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 D05 I
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(i): All potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was not relieved, disconnected, restrained or otherwise rendered safe after the application of lockout or tagout devices to energy isolating devices: On or about March 15, 2018 the hazardous energy created by weight of the load elevated on the Cat-006 car litf and release of the locking mechanism was not restrained and/or blocked to ensure employee(s) were not exposed to pinch point and/or crushing hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,853 · Current $4,712 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: On or about March 21, 2018 each authorized employee was not provided with the training required by this standard and were exposed to potential hazardous energy releases.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4711.8
- — Z (S) $7853
1910.147 C07 I B
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Each affected employee shall be instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure: On or about March 21, 2018 each affected employee was not instructed in the purpose and/or the use of energy control procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,853 · Current $4,712 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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 March 15, 2018 the lock mechanism on the Vehicle Service Group car lift in the Cat-006 cell was not guarded to prevent employee exposure to the pinch point hazard created against the metal post.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4711.8
- — Z (S) $7853
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: On or about March 21, 2018 the unused portion of the cutting wheel on the cutoff table was not guarded to prevent employee exposure to the wheel cutting surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 343032462.
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