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Beka Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

St. Paul, Minnesota · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · NAICS 321999

5inspections
7citation items
$788current penalties
Aug 6, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Beka Inc 5 times in Minnesota since 2001.

The latest one began on Aug 6, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Saint Paul.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,125 and now stand at $788, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.178.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Beka Inc averages $228 (1 cited inspection).

Beka Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2001 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343364329 OPENED AUG 6, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 2018

542 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55102 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$225$158Aug 9, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$100$70Aug 9, 2018Final

Inspection 316607357 OPENED JUL 19, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2012

542 Selby Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313039216 OPENED FEB 25, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2009

542 Selby Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$375$262Mar 16, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(9) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(m)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$225$158Mar 16, 2009Closed

Inspection 308634021 OPENED JAN 14, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jan 18, 2005

542 Selby Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304802515 OPENED NOV 20, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jan 16, 2002

542 Selby Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$100$70Dec 14, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$100$70Dec 14, 2001Closed

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(f)(6)(i)

(i) The information specified under paragraphs (f)(1)(i) through (v) of this section for labels on shipped containers; or,

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(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.)

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)

(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing employers in Minnesota

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