NEWARK, OH —
OSHA Inspection: MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. in ONE MODERN WAY, NEWARK, OH 43055 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 343622213.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF OHIO, INC.
- Site address
- ONE MODERN WAY
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43055
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 4430, NEWARK, OH 43058
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
- 332420
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.184 E02 I
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $6,338 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(2)(i): Hooks, rings, oblong links, pear shaped links, welded or mechanical coupling links or other attachments shall have a rated capacity at least equal to that of the alloy steel chain with which they are used or the sling shall not be used in excess of the rated capacity of the weakest component. a. On or about November 14, 2018, an employee suffered crushing injuries to their left index and middle fingers when the company's in-house manufactured tank head hook failed resulting in the surgical amputation of the tip of the employees index finger. The in-house manufactured head hook had not been rated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6337.8
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.184 E02 II
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(2)(ii): Makeshift links or fasteners formed from bolts or rods, or other such attachments, shall not be used. a. On or about November 14, 2018, an employee suffered crushing injuries to their left index and middle fingers when the company's in-house manufactured tank head hook failed resulting in the surgical amputation of the tip of the employee's index finger.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 343622213.
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