SPRINGFIELD, MO —
OSHA Inspection: WHEELER METALS INC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of WHEELER METALS INC in 2321 W KEARNEY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803 (NAICS 331210). OSHA activity number 343382917.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WHEELER METALS INC
- Site address
- 2321 W KEARNEY ST
- City
- SPRINGFIELD
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 65803
- Mailing
- 2321 W KEARNEY ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 331210
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about August 7, 2018 at theWheeler Metals facility located at 2321 W. Kearney Street in Springfield, Missouri - Employees were exposed to serious caught-in, crushing and or struck-by injuries, in that the forklift operators had not completed a competent training program.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $5000
- — C (S) $9054
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): On or about August 10, 2018 at the Wheeler Metals facility located at 2321 W. Kearney Street in Springfield, Missouri- Employees were exposed to health hazards because the employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1120
- — C (S) $3880
- — Z (S) $3880
1904.33 A
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,294 · Current $3,880
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.33(a): 29 CFR 1904.33(a): The employer did not maintain the OSHA 300 log, the privacy case list, the annual summary and the OSHA 301 Incident Report forms for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that those records covered. On or about August 10,2018 at the Wheeler Metals facility located at 2321 W. Kearney Street in Springfield, Missouri- The employer could not provide OSHA logs from any year and has never maintained OSHA logs at any time.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $3880
- — C (O) $1294
- — Z (O) $1294
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,467 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours. On August 10, 2018 at the Wheeler Metals facility located at 2321 W. Kearney Street in Springfield, Missouri - Employer did not report a hospitalization as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four hours. An employee was injured in an incident that occurred on or about March 1, 2018 which involved a hospitalization; the incident was not reported by the employer and OSHA was not made aware until August 9, 2018.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $6467
- — Z (O) $6467
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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 343382917.
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