PARK FALLS, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MIDWEST HARDWOODS CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MIDWEST HARDWOODS CORPORATION in 143 N 5TH AVE, PARK FALLS, WI 54552 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 345474613.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MIDWEST HARDWOODS CORPORATION
- Site address
- 143 N 5TH AVE
- City
- PARK FALLS
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54552
- Mailing
- 143 N 5TH AVE, PARK FALLS, WI 54552
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,151 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i):The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: (a) Throughout the establishment; On or about August 7, 2021, The headsaw energy isolation (lockout/tagout) procedure had not been inspected since 2019.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10151.4
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.147 C07 III A
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iii)(A): Retraining was not provided for authorized and affected employees when there was a change in their job assignments, a change in machines, equipment or processes that presented a new hazard, or when there was a change in the energy control procedures: (a) Head saw area; On or before August 7, 2021, authorized level lockout retraining had not been provided to an employee after their job assignment was changed to head saw operator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,072 · Current $1,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): A one or two line description that accurately portrayed each recordable injury or illness was not documented on the OSHA 300 log. (a) Throughout the establishment; On or about August 7, 2021, Column (F) of the calendar year 2021 OSHA 300 log was not accurately completed to identify the extent of an injury, which resulted in the partial amputation of a finger.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1450.4
- — Z (O) $2072
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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 345474613.
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