Inspection 344542683 OPENED JAN 7, 2020Closed
115 N Kensington Drive, Appleton, WI 54915 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Commonwealth, Inc. 3 times in Wisconsin since 2018.
The latest one began on Jan 7, 2020 to follow up on an earlier case, in Appleton.
Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $9,054 and now stand at $4,527, 50% 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 transportation and warehousing employers since 2015 is $3,555, and Commonwealth, Inc. averages $4,527 (1 cited inspection).
Commonwealth, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 343269171 OPENED JUL 2, 2018Closed
115 N Kensington Drive, Appleton, WI 54915 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342913506 OPENED JAN 31, 2018Closed
3000 Warehouse Road 115 North Kensington Road, Appleton, WI 54915 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $9,054 | $4,527 | Apr 6, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 6, 2018 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Appleton site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 21 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Appleton · 2018 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)
(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b)
(B) The operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident;
Other general warehousing and storage employers in Wisconsin
- C&S Wholesale Grocers Sheboygan · 2 citations · $6,000
- Lee Beverage of Wisconsin LLC Eau Claire · 4 citations · $16,758
- Workspace Plus, Inc. De Pere · 6 citations · $14,421
- Weyco Group Inc Beaver Dam · 7 citations · $29,790
- Indianhead Warehouse Corporation Eau Claire · 6 citations · $4,634
- Oshkosh Cold Storage Oshkosh · 3 citations · $2,699
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.