OSHA has inspected Guy Metals, Inc. 3 times in Wisconsin since 2014.
The latest one began on Dec 19, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Hammond.
Those inspections ended with 11 citation items: 8 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $39,556 and now stand at $23,922, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Guy Metals, Inc. averages $8,094 (2 cited inspections).
Guy Metals, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Hammond site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 42 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.0 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jan 14, 2019, Hammond: Hospitalization · fractures · lower leg(s)
An employee was loading a metal pipe on a flatbed semi-trailer when the employee fell off the side of the flatbed semi-trailer. After the employee fell off the trailer, the pipe shifted position, rolled off the trailer, and landed on the employee's left leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured lower left leg.
Jan 25, 2016, Hammond: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
At approximately 2:30 p.m., on 1/25/16, an employee operating a metal polishing machine lifted a curtain to wipe down the feed rollers on the machine. The employee's left-hand little finger was caught between the feed roller and the metal plate and had to be surgically amputated at the second knuckle.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
