KAUKAUNA, WI —
OSHA Inspection: AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO in 600 THILMANY RD., KAUKAUNA, WI 54130 (NAICS 322121). OSHA activity number 345796478.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO
- Site address
- 600 THILMANY RD.
- City
- KAUKAUNA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54130
- Mailing
- 600 THILMANY ROAD, KAUKAUNA, WI 54130
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322121
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): Frequent inspection. The following items shall be inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections. All deficiencies such as listed shall be carefully examined and determination made as to whether they constitute a safety hazard: On or about February 16, 2022 and prior, at an establishment located at 900 Thilmany Road, Kaukauna, Wisconsin; at Paper Machine 14 on the Dry End; the Shaw Box 0006150 overhead overhung crane utilizing the Shawbox DMR-3, S/N: 58-37177 Hoist #23A (North) was defective and not taken out of service. Defects included but are not limited to: the hoist brake continued to drift down after the operator released the controls exposing employees to stuck-by hazards. The employer did not remove or tag the hoist out of service until repaired.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $145,027 · Current $95,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): Frequent inspection. The following items shall be inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections. All deficiencies such as listed shall be carefully examined and determination made as to whether they constitute a safety hazard: On or about February 1, 2022 and prior, at an establishment located at 900 Thilmany Road, Kaukauna, Wisconsin; at Paper Machine 14 on the Wet End; the MCC23 Crane No.1 (M/A5) overhead overhung crane utilizing the Shawbox DMR-3, S/N: 58-37176 SEE #1 hoist was defective and not taken out of service. Defects included but are not limited to: the hoist brake continued to drift after the operator released the controls exposing employees to stuck-by hazards. The employer did not remove and/or tag the hoist out of service until repaired. On or about February 16, 2022 and prior, at an establishment located at 900 Thilmany Road, Kaukauna, Wisconsin; at Paper Machine 14 on the Dry End; the Shaw Box 0006150 overhead overhung crane utilizing the Shawbox DMR-3, S/N: 58-37177 Hoist #23A (North) was defective and not taken out of service. Defects included but are not limited to: the hoist brake continued to drift down after the operator released the controls exposing employees to stuck-by hazards. The employer did not remove or tag the hoist out of service until repaired.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $95000
- — Z (W) $145027
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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 345796478.
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