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Beaver Machine Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Coleman, Wisconsin · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423820

3inspections
16citation items
$8,796current penalties
Nov 4, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Beaver Machine Inc. 3 times in Wisconsin since 2013.

The latest one began on Nov 4, 2015 after a complaint, in Coleman.

Those inspections ended with 16 citation items: 13 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $12,565 and now stand at $8,796, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Slings comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.184.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,425, and Beaver Machine Inc. averages $2,916 (1 cited inspection).

Beaver Machine Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Beaver Machine Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341035095 OPENED NOV 4, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Jan 22, 2016

241 Double R Road, Coleman, WI 54112 · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(7)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$1,785$1,250Dec 22, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,380$1,666Dec 22, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Dec 22, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 22, 2015Final

Inspection 339504953 OPENED DEC 4, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 24 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2014

241 Double R Road, Coleman, WI 54112 · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,200$840Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,200$840Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final

Inspection 339511750 OPENED DEC 4, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2014

241 Double R Road, Coleman, WI 54112 · Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(g) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,000$1,400Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$2,000$1,400Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3a Serious$2,000$1,400Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3b Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3c Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 6, 2014Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2019, the Coleman site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 28 workers: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Beaver Machine, Inc.
Coleman · 2019
28 103.20.0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii)

(ii) The label for bulk shipments of hazardous chemicals must be on the immediate container, transmitted with the shipping papers or the bills of lading, or, with the agreement of the receiving entity, transmitted by technological or electronic means so that it is immediately available to workers in printed form on the receiving end of shipment.

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)

(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

Other farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers in Wisconsin

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