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Custom Express, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Other Warehousing and Storage · NAICS 493190

2inspections
2citation items
$3,000current penalties
Jun 30, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Custom Express, Inc. 2 times in Wisconsin since 2000.

The latest one began on Jun 30, 2017 after a complaint, in Milwaukee.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $6,464 and now stand at $3,000, 54% 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 Custom Express, Inc. averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Custom Express, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Custom Express, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2000 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342439098 OPENED JUN 30, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 39 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2018

201 Air Cargo Way, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Other Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(b) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$6,464$3,000Nov 15, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 2017Final

Inspection 303316715 OPENED JUN 12, 2000Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 31 employees at the site · Closed Nov 14, 2000

4960 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53172 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 12, 2000 (fatal): Employee killed when pinned against loading dock by trailer

At approximately 8:45 a.m. on June 12, 2000, Employee #1, age 19, was apparently working at a loading dock when an over 50 ft long tractor trailer began to back into bay #5. The driver, of R & L Carriers, found Employee #1's body with his h ead pinned between the trailer and the dock. There were no witnesses to the acci dent.

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2016, the Milwaukee site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 29 workers: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 125 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Custom Express, Inc.
Milwaukee · 2016
29 113.23.6

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)(4)(ii)(b)

(B) The operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident;

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

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