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ME Global Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Duluth, Minnesota · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · NAICS 331513

10inspections
24citation items
$23,710current penalties
Apr 4, 2023last inspection

Since 2008, OSHA inspectors have visited ME Global Inc in Minnesota 10 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Apr 4, 2023 on a referral, in Duluth.

In all, OSHA issued 24 citation items: 12 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $39,200; today they stand at $23,710, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1025 (lead in general industry), 4 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. ME Global Inc averages $2,800 across 4 cited inspections.

ME Global Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346620073 OPENED APR 4, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 182 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2023

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$1,400$1,400May 24, 2023Final

Inspection 345973432 OPENED MAY 16, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 169 employees at the site · Closed Aug 29, 2022

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$3,850$2,695Aug 11, 2022Final

Inspection 343672986 OPENED DEC 17, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 125 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2019

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$7,000$7,000May 3, 2019Final

Inspection 341783892 OPENED SEP 20, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 122 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2016

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$150$105Oct 25, 2016Final

Inspection 316680800 OPENED AUG 29, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 175 employees at the site · Closed Jan 21, 2014

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Serious$3,150$818Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(3) · Air contaminants
Serious$3,150$818Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,400$364Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$1,400$364Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$1,400$364Oct 3, 2012Final

Inspection 316680867 OPENED AUG 29, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 175 employees at the site · Closed Jan 21, 2014

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,050$272Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$1,050$272Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$2,450$638Oct 3, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(ii) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$350$90Oct 3, 2012Final

Inspection 312950793 OPENED FEB 3, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 155 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 2009

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$300$210Mar 18, 2009Closed

Inspection 312950975 OPENED FEB 3, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 155 employees at the site · Closed Mar 13, 2009

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Steel Foundries (except Investment) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

2 older inspections

Inspection 311802367 OPENED FEB 7, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2008

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Iron Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$900$900Apr 9, 2008Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(ia) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$1,800$1,800Apr 9, 2008Final

Inspection 311802417 OPENED FEB 7, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 2009

200 E Carterett St, Duluth, MN 55808 · Iron Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(3) · Air contaminants
Serious$2,800$2,800Apr 9, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0Apr 9, 2008Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Apr 9, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(6)(ii) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$2,100$1,050Apr 9, 2008Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1025(j)(1)(i) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$1,400$700Apr 9, 2008Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$2,100$1,050Apr 9, 2008Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(e)

(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(6)(ii)

(ii) If the initial determination or subsequent monitoring reveals employee exposure to be at or above the action level but below the permissible exposure limit the employer shall repeat monitoring in accordance with this paragraph at least every 6 months. The employer shall continue monitoring at the required frequency until at least two consecutive measurements, taken at least 7 days apart, are below the action level at which time the employer may discontinue monitoring for that employee except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d)(7) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1)

(h) Housekeeping—(1) Surfaces. All surfaces shall be maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

29 CFR 5205.116

29 CFR 5205.660

29 CFR 5206.1000

29 CFR 5206.700

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