BIRCHWOOD, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION in 600 E. HIGHWAY 48, BIRCHWOOD, WI 54817 (NAICS 321211). OSHA activity number 347271454.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 600 E. HIGHWAY 48
- City
- BIRCHWOOD
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54817
- Mailing
- PO BOX 68, BIRCHWOOD, WI 54817
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 321211
- Employees
- 99
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.29 B13 I
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,795 · Current $8,816 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(13)(i): The guardrail system opening used around holes that serve as points of access (such as ladderways), did not have a self-closing gate that slides or swings away from the hole, and was equipped with a top rail and midrail or equivalent intermediate member that met the requirements in paragraph (b) of this section: (a)Building 8 lay-up process glue press; The employer did not ensure the glue tote platform fixed ladder had a self-closing gate on the upper landing access to protect employees from falling through the hole in the guardrail.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8815.5
- — Z (S) $9795
1910.213 H01
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $7,835 · Current $7,052 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1): The sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of radial saw(s) were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade by a device that automatically adjusted itself to the thickness of the stock and remained in contact with the stock being cut to give maximum protection possible for the operation being performed: (a)Building 5 CBT area; While using the Maggi Junior 640 radial arm saw, the employer did not ensure the adjustable guard for the lower portion of the saw blade was expanding properly to protect employees from contacting the blade during flitch crosscut operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7051.5
- — Z (S) $7835
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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 347271454.
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