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Lafayette Wire: OSHA inspections and violations

Lafayette, Indiana · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332618

2inspections
9citation items
$9,700current penalties
Nov 13, 2017last inspection

Lafayette Wire has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Indiana, the first in 1998.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 13, 2017 on a referral, in Lafayette.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 5 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,700 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Lafayette Wire averages $9,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Lafayette Wire: OSHA citation items per year, 1998 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342769338 OPENED NOV 13, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 2017

2700 Concord Rd, Lafayette, IN 47905 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2)
 Serious$3,000$3,000Nov 29, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$3,000$3,000Nov 29, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$1,200$1,200Nov 29, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$1,200$1,200Nov 29, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$600$600Nov 29, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 29, 2017Final

Inspection 127400521 OPENED SEP 10, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 80 employees at the site · Closed Dec 2, 1998

2700 Concorde Road, Lafayette, IN 46905 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$700$700Oct 29, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 1998Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)

(f) Training. (1) The employer shall provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use PPE. Each such employee shall be trained to know at least the following:

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)

(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other other fabricated wire product manufacturing employers in Indiana

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