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Eldco, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Iron River, Wisconsin · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333120

3inspections
14citation items
$10,925current penalties
Oct 27, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Eldco, LLC 3 times in Wisconsin since 2015.

The latest one began on Oct 27, 2017 after a complaint, in Iron River.

Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 12 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $19,858 and now stand at $10,925, 45% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Eldco, LLC averages $3,642 (3 cited inspections).

Eldco, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342766615 OPENED OCT 27, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2018

8725 S Gravel Pit Rd, Iron River, WI 54847 · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$3,880$2,134Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$0$0Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety
 Serious$1,663$915Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,663$916Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 13, 2018Final

Inspection 342782042 OPENED OCT 27, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 2018

8725 S Gravel Pit Rd, Iron River, WI 54847 · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$3,880$2,134Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$0$0Apr 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,772$1,226Apr 13, 2018Final

Inspection 340461318 OPENED MAR 12, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 19, 2015

8725 South Gravel Pit Road, Iron River, WI 54847 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$2,000$1,200Sep 4, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,000$1,200Sep 4, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$2,000$1,200Sep 4, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$0$0Sep 4, 2015Final

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(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other construction machinery manufacturing employers in Wisconsin

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