IRON RIVER, WI —
OSHA Inspection: ABSOLUT MANUFACTURING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ABSOLUT MANUFACTURING, LLC in 68150 FRONT STREET PO BOX 536, IRON RIVER, WI 54847 (NAICS 333243). OSHA activity number 343080719.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ABSOLUT MANUFACTURING, LLC
- Site address
- 68150 FRONT STREET PO BOX 536
- City
- IRON RIVER
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54847
- Mailing
- 68150 FRONT STREET PO BOX 536, IRON RIVER, WI 54847
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 333243
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $3,620 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) In the production area; The employer did not establish a program for the control of hazardous energy sources for employees who perform set-up, cleaning, blade changes, tool changes, and jam clearing of machines at the facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3620
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $3,620 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): (a) In the production area; The employer did not ensure that all devices which isolated hazardous energy were located and isolated prior to set-up, cleaning, blade changes, tool changes, fluid replacement, and jam clearing of machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3620
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: (a) In the production area; The employer did not ensure that locks were affixed to energy isolation mechanisms designed to prevent the inadvertent release of hazardous energy of all energy sources prior to set-up, cleaning, blade changes, tool changes, fluid replacement, and jam clearing of machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,696 · Current $2,590 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) The Okuma & Howa Lathe; The employer did not ensure that the machine was provided with guarding to prevent employees from having body parts exposed to the hazards such as those created by point of operation, rotating parts, and flying chips.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2590
- — Z (S) $3696
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2018
- Abate by
- Oct 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $415 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): (a) In the production area; The employer did not provide certification that the different work areas at the facility have been evaluated to determine the adequate type of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $415
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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 343080719.
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