DENMARK, WI —
OSHA Inspection: SALM PARTNERS LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SALM PARTNERS LLC in 625 HAGER ROAD, DENMARK, WI 54208 (NAICS 311612). OSHA activity number 347401127.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SALM PARTNERS LLC
- Site address
- 625 HAGER ROAD
- City
- DENMARK
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54208
- Mailing
- PO BOX 906, SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI 53085
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
- 311612
- Employees
- 362
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): Machine or equipment isolation. All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment shall be physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s). On or about March 30, 2024, to March 31, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin, in Blender #7 area; maintenance employees performing servicing and maintenance activities on the CD1000 Column Dumper #7 did not physically isolate the machine or equipment from the energy sources when they utilized a forklift to apply upward pressure to the system re-energizing it, exposing employees to unexpected energizing of gravitational, hydraulic, and mechanical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12676
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years. On or about March 30, 2024, to April 10, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin; the employer did not conduct an evaluation of each forklift operator's performance at least every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $12676
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): When the operator of an industrial truck is dismounted and within 25 ft. of the truck still in his view, the load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement. On or about March 30, 2024, to March 31, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin, in Blender #7 area; employees were exposed to potential struck-by and crushed-by hazards when a forklift operator dismounted a Toyota electric forklift and did not lower the load engaging means or neutralize the controls. The operator dismounted the forklift with the forks and load in the elevated position with an employee working underneath the forks while performing servicing and maintenance activities on the Blender #7 Mepaco zuba lift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $10,140 · Current $10,000 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 April 10, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin; employees were exposed to crushing hazards created by the downward motion of the CD1000 Column Dumper #7 when it was not guarded to prevent access to the area beneath the dumper.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $10140
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $63,382 · Current $10,000 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, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C), and (c)(4)(ii)(D): On or about April 10, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin, in Blender #7 area; the employer did not outline the specific procedural steps for shutting down the CD1000 Column Dumper #7 (Zuba Dumper) and did not identify the gravitational and hydraulic energies created by the dumper mechanism and cart or how to control those energies. Salm Partners LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1641532, citation number 2, item 1a, and was affirmed as final order on July, 10, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (R) $63382
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. On or about April 10, 2024, at an establishment located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin, in Blender #7 area; employees performing servicing and maintenance activities did not have a periodic inspection conducted at least annually to ensure the steps in the energy control procedure for the CD1000 Column Dumper #7 (Zuba Dumper) were being followed and the employees involved knew their responsibilities under the procedure, exposing employees to the unexpected energization of the machine. Salm Partners LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1641532, citation number 2, item 1b, and was affirmed as final order on July, 10, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 625 Hader Street in Denmark, Wisconsin.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $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 347401127.
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