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Joy Global Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing · NAICS 333131

5inspections
2citation items
$10,600current penalties
Feb 21, 2017last inspection

Since 2014, OSHA inspectors have visited Joy Global Inc. in Wisconsin 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 21, 2017 on a referral, in Milwaukee.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $17,675; today they stand at $10,600, 40% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Joy Global Inc. averages $7,600 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Joy Global Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342126083 OPENED FEB 21, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 191 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 2017

4400 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214 · Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 10, 2017: Employee's hand is pulled into machine and is fractured and

At approximately 1:15 p.m. on February 10, 2017, Employee #1 was observing another maintenance employee adjust components within a horizontal boring machine. Employee #1 decided to check the tension in the machines pulley and belt system and placed his right hand into the machine. The maintenance coworker then started the machine. Employee #1s right hand was caught by the pulley and belt system and pulled into the machine, which fractured and lacerated it. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent surgical procedures, which included the placement of pins to repair the hand. He also received post-operative treatment and care, and was then hospitalized. hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$12,675$7,600Jun 16, 2017Final

Inspection 340505411 OPENED MAR 31, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 1,082 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2015

4400 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214 · Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340368331 OPENED FEB 11, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 1,050 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2015

4400 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214 · Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340165448 OPENED JAN 6, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1,082 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2015

4400 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214 · Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 339667230 OPENED APR 8, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1,207 employees at the site · Closed Nov 4, 2014

4400 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214 · Mining Machinery and Equipment 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$5,000$3,000Jul 18, 2014Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Feb 12, 2017, Milwaukee: Hospitalization · fractures · hand(s), unspecified

An employee was performing service and maintenance on a machine when the pulley unit lacerated and fractured the employee's right hand, requiring surgery and hospitalization. The machine was unguarded and energized at the time of the incident.

Feb 4, 2015, Milwaukee: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

The employee was using a miter saw to cut pieces of aluminum that were to be assembled into prototypes for the organization. His thumb was jerked into the saw and was cut.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(b)

(B) Provision for the authorized employee to ascertain the exposure status of individual group members with regard to the lockout or tagout of the machine or equipment and

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.

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