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Hellermanntyton Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing · NAICS 326130

5inspections
5citation items
$41,520current penalties
Jul 14, 2016last inspection

Since 2003, OSHA inspectors have visited Hellermanntyton Corporation in Wisconsin 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 14, 2016 after a complaint, in Milwaukee.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 repeat.

The proposed penalties came to $66,505; today they stand at $41,520, 38% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Hellermanntyton Corporation averages $16,000 across 2 cited inspections.

Hellermanntyton Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Hellermanntyton Corporation: OSHA citation items per year, 2003 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341621233 OPENED JUL 14, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 265 employees at the site · Closed Oct 27, 2016

6701 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI 53223 · Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Repeat$35,000$25,000Aug 19, 2016Final

Inspection 340607753 OPENED MAY 5, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 256 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 2015

7930 North Faulkner Road, Milwaukee, WI 53224 · Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Repeat$14,000$7,000Jul 27, 2015Final

Inspection 340076934 OPENED NOV 12, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 142 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2015

6701 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI 53224 · Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$7,700$4,620Mar 24, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,805$0Mar 24, 2015Final

Inspection 331099986 OPENED DEC 8, 2011Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 240 employees at the site · Closed Feb 9, 2012

7930 North Faulkner Road, Milwaukee, WI 53224 · Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$7,000$4,900Jan 26, 2012Final

Inspection 305277667 OPENED APR 8, 2003Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 135 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 2003

7930 N. Faulkner Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53224 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

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 2021, the Milwaukee site logged 26 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 558 workers: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 103 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
HellermannTyton - Good Hope
Milwaukee · 2021
558 26105.02.6
HellermannTyton - Faulkner
Milwaukee · 2021
249 000.02.6
HellermannTyton - 87th Street
Milwaukee · 2021
53 000.02.6
HellermannTyton- Good Hope
Milwaukee · 2020
284 1154.02.6
HellermannTyton- Faulkner
Milwaukee · 2020
254 000.02.6
HellermannTyton- 87th St.
Milwaukee · 2020
51 102.32.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Apr 30, 2015, Milwaukee: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee reached into and under the light curtain of an automatic bagger that was jammed. His finger got caught between two pieces of metal, amputating his right ring finger at the first knuckle.

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)(i)

(4) Refresher training and evaluation. (i) Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, shall be conducted as required by paragraph (l)(4)(ii) to ensure that the operator has the knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

Other laminated plastics plate, sheet (except packaging), and shape manufacturing employers in Wisconsin

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