OSHA Inspection: JANESVILLE ACQUISITION INC.

Issued

2026-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8276.00 · Current $7035.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  On or about August 12, 2025, the employer required employees to perform servicing or maintenance on various Bobcat equipment to include, but not limited to removing and installing tracks on Bobcat Skid Steer Track Models. The employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedure, employee training, and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release or stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative.

Issued

2026-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not 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 August 12, 2025, the employer did not provide employees with procedures that clearly and specifically outlined 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), while performing maintenance and servicing such as, but not limited to removing and installing tracks on Bobcat Skid Steer Track Models.

Issued

2026-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees:  On or about August 12, 2025, the employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees that performed servicing and maintenance on Bobcat machinery/equipment to include, but not limited to, Bobcat Skid Steer Track Models.

Issued

2026-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1655.00 · Current $1407.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.29(a):The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent.  On or about August 13, 2025, the employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent for recordable injuries and illnesses, such as a recording a workplace fatality which the initial injury occurred on August 12, 2025.