VANDALIA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: MASONITE CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of MASONITE CORPORATION in 3250 OLD SPRINGFIELD ROAD, VANDALIA, OH 45377 (NAICS 321911). OSHA activity number 347843641.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 CORPORATION
- Site address
- 3250 OLD SPRINGFIELD ROAD
- City
- VANDALIA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45377
- Mailing
- 3250 OLD SPRINGFIELD ROAD, VANDALIA, OH 45377
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 321911
- Employees
- 67
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 II A
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(A): Operator training. Refresher training and evaluation. Refresher training in relevant topics shall be provided to the operator when: The operator has been observed to operate the vehicle in an unsafe manner; a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not ensure that refresher training was conducted, and an evaluation was performed for employees who were observed loading and unloading the Hyster Standing Electric Forklift with the forks raised from the ground when parked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8000
- — Z (S) $16550
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): Operator training. Refresher training and evaluation. An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years. a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not ensure that an evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was conducted every 3 years in that evaluations had not been conducted after the initial training since 2014 for all employees operating the Hyster Stand Up Electric Forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 M02
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(2): Truck operations. No person shall be allowed to stand or pass under the elevated portion of any truck, whether loaded or empty. a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not ensure that no employee was allowed to stand under an elevated portion of the forks in that forklift operators were loading doors onto the forks and unloading brick molding from pallets on the forks with the forks 2 to 2.5 feet from the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $16550
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): Truck operations. 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. a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators lowered their forks prior to dismounting and exiting the Hyster Standing Forklifts when loading doors and unloading brick moldings from the forks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment. a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not complete a written certification of the workplace hazard assessment for jobs such as paint preparation and sanding and forklift operators.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.) a) On or about October 25, 2024, the employer did not maintain copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical for employees who worked with chemical such as but limited to the Masonite Exterior Fiberglass Door (carcinogen and inhalation hazard).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347843641.
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