MARATHON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: COUNTY MATERIALS CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COUNTY MATERIALS CORP. in 240 OTTER FALLS TRAIL RIB FALLS LOCATION, MARATHON, WI 54448 (NAICS 327390). OSHA activity number 345604789.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COUNTY MATERIALS CORP.
- Site address
- 240 OTTER FALLS TRAIL RIB FALLS LOCATION
- City
- MARATHON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54448
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 100, MARATHON, WI 54448
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
- 327390
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,687 · Current $4,844 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.: On or about October 27, 2021, at an establishment located at 240 Otter Falls Trail in Marathon, Wisconsin, in the Maintenance Shop; the unused portion of the rotating saw blade on the Ellis 2000 horizontal band saw was not guarded to prevent employee exposure to the shear hazard. The existing guard was bent 2.25 inches away from the blade and did not cover both sides of the rotating blade.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4843.5
- — Z (S) $9687
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): General requirements for machine guards. Guards shall be affixed to the machine where possible and secured elsewhere if for any reason attachment to the machine is not possible. The guard shall be such that it does not offer an accident hazard in itself: On or about October 27, 2021, at an establishment located at 240 Otter Falls Trail in Marathon, Wisconsin, in the Wet Cast Department; the hinged guard on the Rod Chomper machine was not affixed to prevent employee exposure to the shear point hazards during the machine operation.
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 345604789.
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