WHITEHALL, WI —
OSHA Inspection: WHITEHALL SPECIALTIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WHITEHALL SPECIALTIES, INC. in 36120 OWEN ST., WHITEHALL, WI 54773 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 344993092.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WHITEHALL SPECIALTIES, INC.
- Site address
- 36120 OWEN ST.
- City
- WHITEHALL
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54773
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 677, WHITEHALL, WI 54773
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
- 311513
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,407 · Current $3,785 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) Shred Room, Line No. 3; The employer did not establish effective alternative protection to prevent employee exposure to moving parts while clearing jammed boxes from the Interpack model UA262024-SB Tape Machine as the door interlocks of the guarding enclosure were bypassed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3784.9
- — Z (S) $5407
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2020
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,407 · Current $3,785 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft: (a) Shred room, Line No. 3; The ends of a horizontal shaft located on the tail pulley for the Econo model E5003 conveyor projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3784.9
- — Z (S) $5407
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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 344993092.
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