SHAWANO, WI —
OSHA Inspection: CHARTER AARROWCAST
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CHARTER AARROWCAST in 2900 E RICHMOND STREET, SHAWANO, WI 54166 (NAICS 331511). OSHA activity number 347357402.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CHARTER AARROWCAST
- Site address
- 2900 E RICHMOND STREET
- City
- SHAWANO
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54166
- Mailing
- 2900 E RICHMOND STREET, SHAWANO, WI 54166
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
- 331511
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B03 I
- Issued
- May 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $4,609 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): Holes. The employer must ensure each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following required under 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i)(A) to (D), covers, guardrail system(s), travel restraint system(s), or personal fall arrest systems respectively: On or about March 9, 2024 and thereafter; at an establishment located at 2900 East Richmond Street, in Shawano, Wisconsin; on the third level of the Laempe L150 Core Machine there were two open holes during cleaning activities exposing employees to slip, trip, and fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4609
- — Z (S) $9218
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- May 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to items [A]-[D]: (a) During the month of January 2024 and thereafter; the "Machine Specific Lockout-Tagout Procedure for Kloster sand mixer for L150 core machine" did not include the scope, purpose, authorization, nor provided specific procedural steps to test and verify the effectiveness of the lockout devices for the pneumatic energy source. (b) On or about March 9, 2024, and thereafter, the "Machine Specific Lockout-Tagout Procedure for the L150 Core Machine" did not include the scope, purpose, authorization, nor provided specific procedural steps to test and verify the effectiveness of the lockout devices for the pneumatic and gas energy sources.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 D
- Issued
- May 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): On or about March 9, 2024, employees were exposed to machine hazards associated with moving parts when they engaged in cleaning activities on the Kloster Sand Mixer, Job Serial # MS-8077. The employer did not ensure that employees implemented energy control application steps or equivalent protective measures prior to allowing them to clean out the jammed sand. The machine was not deenergized prior to the employee engaging in the servicing / maintenance activity. As a result, the remaining applicable energy control elements, involving machine isolation [1910.147(d)(3)], lockout/tagout device application [1910.147(d)(4)], dissipation of residual energy [1910(d)(5)(i)], and verification of isolation [1910.147(d)(6)] were not implemented to protect employees from machine hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 III C
- Issued
- May 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $8,066
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iii)(C): The retraining shall reestablish employee proficiency and introduce new or revised control methods and procedures, as necessary. On or about March 18, 2024 and thereafter, at an establishment located at 2900 East Richmond Street, in Shawano, Wisconsin; at the Laempe 150, employee(s) did not verify the electrical and pneumatic energy sources prior to performing cleaning activities on the Kloster mixer exposing employees to inadvertent startup of the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8066
- — 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 347357402.
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