PORTAGE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: WB TANK AND EQUIPMENT LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WB TANK AND EQUIPMENT LLC in N7734 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, PORTAGE, WI 53901 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 344542493.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WB TANK AND EQUIPMENT LLC
- Site address
- N7734 INDUSTRIAL ROAD
- City
- PORTAGE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53901
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 95, PORTAGE, WI 53901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,084 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. On or about January 2, 2020, employees using walking/working surfaces to access the blast dust collector were exposed to falls because there are unprotected sides/edges. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3084
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,856 · Current $3,856
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 January 7, 2020, the employer did not ensure the successful completion of required training and evaluations for the operators of powered industrial vehicles including the JCB telescoping handler (s/n - JCB5CF7GTH26772940) had been completed and certified. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3856
- — Z (S) $3856
1910.184 E01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(1): Alloy steel sling(s) did not have permanently affixed durable identification stating size, grade, rated capacity, and reach. On or about January 7, 2020, the steel slings being used with the JCB telescoping handler (s/n - JCB5CF7GTH26772940) to lift LP tanks did not have permanent affixed identification stating the size, grade, and rated capacity. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 344542493.
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