AMANDA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: MID WEST FABRICATING COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MID WEST FABRICATING COMPANY in 313 NORTH JOHNS STREET, AMANDA, OH 43102 (NAICS 332618). OSHA activity number 343608584.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MID WEST FABRICATING COMPANY
- Site address
- 313 NORTH JOHNS STREET
- City
- AMANDA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43102
- Mailing
- 313 NORTH JOHNS STREET, AMANDA, OH 43102
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
- 332618
- Employees
- 125
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 17, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,641 · Current $7,567 Reduced
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. a. At the work site, employees used a variety of presses and other powered equipment to produce parts for motor vehicles, gardening machinery and lawn care equipment. On November 9, 2018, an employee was operating the 859 machine that created a point on the end of a metal J-hook. The employee's left index finger was caught in the clamp during the 859's cycle and amputated. The employer failed to adequately guard the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7566.65
- — Z (S) $11641
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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 343608584.
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