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Metal Technologies: OSHA inspections and violations

Jackson, Tennessee · Nonferrous Metal Foundries · NAICS 331521

5inspections
26citation items
$17,475current penalties
May 27, 2021last inspection

Metal Technologies has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Tennessee, the first in 2016.

OSHA's last visit started on May 27, 2021 to follow up on an earlier case, in Jackson.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 26 citation items: 4 serious, 3 repeat and 19 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $18,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $17,475, down 5%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Metal Technologies averages $4,369 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Metal Technologies also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Metal Technologies: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345331987 OPENED MAY 27, 2021Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 115 employees at the site · Closed Jun 8, 2021

825 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN 38301 · Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344968789 OPENED OCT 9, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 105 employees at the site · Closed Dec 10, 2020

825 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN 38301 · Nonferrous Metal Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(b) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 19, 2020Final

Inspection 344951264 OPENED SEP 30, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 105 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 2021

825 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN 38301 · Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$2,000$2,000Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Repeat$1,250$1,250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Repeat$500$500Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Repeat$1,250$1,250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$250$250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$250$250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$100$100Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$500$500Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$250$250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$100$100Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$250$250Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$100$100Nov 20, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 9
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.04(3)(B)3
Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Nov 20, 2020Final

Inspection 341459964 OPENED MAY 9, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 143 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2016

825 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN 38301 · Nonferrous Metal Foundries · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,200$3,200Jun 13, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jun 13, 2016Final

Inspection 341418564 OPENED APR 21, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 143 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2016

825 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN 38301 · Nonferrous Metal Foundries · 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$3,200$2,738Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$400$400Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$200$200Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$200$200Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$200$200Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$200$200Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$200$200Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$400$400Jun 6, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)1
Other-than-serious$2,400$1,937Jun 6, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2016, the Jackson site logged 14 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 139 workers: 10.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 5.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 29 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Metal Technologies
Jackson · 2016
139 14310.45.4

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(b)

(B) At least annually thereafter.

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii)

(iii) Permanent and removable fuel containers shall be securely mounted to prevent jarring loose, slipping, or rotating, and the fastenings shall be designed and constructed to withstand static loading in any direction equal to twice the weight of the tank and attachments when filled with fuel using a safety factor of not less than four based on the ultimate strength of the material to be used. Field welding, when necessary, shall be made only on saddle plates, lugs or brackets, originally attached to the container by the tank manufacturer.

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i)

(2) General. (i) Containers in storage shall be located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.254 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

Other nonferrous metal foundries employers in Tennessee

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