Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited GWD, Ltd in Nebraska 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 19, 2021 as a planned inspection, in South Sioux City.
In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $24,334; today they stand at $14,507, 40% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. GWD, Ltd averages $7,253 across 2 cited inspections.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343589909 OPENED NOV 8, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 213 employees at the site · Closed Jun 4, 2019
5000 Rhino Rd, South Sioux City, NE 68776 · Metal Window and Door Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 5, 2018: Employee amputates fingertip while using chop saw
At 7:00 pm. on November 5, 2018, an employee was cutting window muttons with a chop saw and placed her left hand's middle finger in the pathway for the saw blade. The employee amputated her fingertip when she made a cut with the chop saw and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $11,934 | $5,900 | Feb 26, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $6,819 | $4,700 | Feb 26, 2019 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.