MARSHFIELD, WI —
OSHA Inspection: BEGERT STAINLESS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BEGERT STAINLESS, INC. in 2402 S. GALVIN AVENUE, MARSHFIELD, WI 54449 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 347076739.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEGERT STAINLESS, INC.
- Site address
- 2402 S. GALVIN AVENUE
- City
- MARSHFIELD
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54449
- Mailing
- 2402 S. GALVIN AVENUE, MARSHFIELD, WI 54449
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
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 B
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(b): The employer did not ensure that each walking-working surface can support the maximum intended load for that surface. The employer did not ensure that a 25'L x 30'W x 18'H 3 level office and storage area where employees walked and worked could support the maximum intended load for that surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $8067
1910.25 B03
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $6,050 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3): The employer did not ensure that stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings. On or about October 30, 2023, the employer did not ensure that stairs to the office/storage area in the production area had uniform riser heights.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6050
- — Z (S) $8067
1910.28 B11 II
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements. On or about October 30, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the flight of stairs going to the office and storage area in the shop was equipped with a stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,453 · Current $4,840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4):Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: On or about October 30, 2023 modifications or additions such as, using Fork Truck Lifting Hook (Model 22MW68) attachment, Caldwell boom style lifting attachment, 8' fork extensions, and a blue boom style lifting attachment, which affect the capacity and safe operation of a Hyster 120 Fortis and Caterpillar powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4840
- — Z (S) $6453
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,453 · Current $4,114 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: On or about December 12, 2023, one or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created by the rotating part (exposed retention nut) of a polishing and buffing machine located in the production area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4114
- — Z (S) $6453
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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 347076739.
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