RICE LAKE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: COBORNS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of COBORNS, INC. in 330 SOUTH MAIN STREET, RICE LAKE, WI 54868 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 348444563.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COBORNS, INC.
- Site address
- 330 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- City
- RICE LAKE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54868
- Mailing
- 330 SOUTH MAIN STREET, RICE LAKE, WI 54868
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 445110
- Employees
- 134
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- May 20, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $6,431 · Current $4,502 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: (a) Frozen/Dairy Department: On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, the employer did not verify and certify that a workplace hazard assessment had been performed, including the personal protective equipment (PPE) required to be worn by employees exposed to Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4501.7
- — Z (S) $6431
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) Frozen/dairy department; On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, the employer did not ensure appropriate eye or face protection was used by employees exposed to hazardous cleaning chemicals such as, but not limited to, Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: (a) Frozen/dairy department; On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, the employer did not ensure appropriate hand protection was used by employees exposed to hazardous cleaning chemicals such as, but not limited to, Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- May 20, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) Frozen/dairy department, maintenance room and back hallway area; On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, the employer did not provide adequate facilities for quick drenching and flushing of the eyes and body for employees who used Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 F06 II
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $4,823 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical: (a) Frozen/dairy department; On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, two 1-liter spray bottles containing a Clorox Disinfecting Bleach solution lacked labels communicating physical and/or health hazards to employees and were instead labeled as SaniSave No Rinse Cleaner Sanitizer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4823
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they use: (a) Frozen/dairy department; On or about August 12, 2025, and days prior, the employer did not have safety data sheets for hazardous cleaning chemicals used by employees such as, but not limited to, Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Throughout the facility; On or about July 5, 2024, and days prior, the employer did not provide adequate training on hazardous cleaning chemicals used by employees such as, but not limited to, Clorox Disinfecting Bleach.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 348444563.
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