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Milwaukee Forge, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Iron and Steel Forging · NAICS 332111

25inspections
128citation items
$51,822current penalties
Jan 8, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Milwaukee Forge, LLC 25 times in Wisconsin since 1974.

The latest one began on Jan 8, 2024 after a complaint, in Milwaukee.

Those inspections ended with 128 citation items: 64 serious, 3 repeat and 61 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $120,051 and now stand at $51,822, 57% lower after settlements or reviews.

Permit-required confined spaces comes up most often in these citations: 13 items under 1910.146.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Milwaukee Forge, LLC averages $3,750 (2 cited inspections).

Milwaukee Forge, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Milwaukee Forge, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 1974 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347185217 OPENED JAN 8, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 154 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2024

1532 E. Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346243298 OPENED SEP 23, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 166 employees at the site · Closed Feb 27, 2023

1532 E. Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · 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$9,324$6,000Jan 12, 2023Final

Inspection 343093118 OPENED APR 17, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 115 employees at the site · Closed Dec 26, 2018

1532 E. Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$5,654$1,500Oct 3, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 3, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 3, 2018Final

Inspection 335773586 OPENED AUG 16, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 120 employees at the site · Closed Dec 14, 2012

1532 E. Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(2) · Inorganic arsenic
Serious$4,208$2,525Oct 30, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1) · Lead in construction
Serious$2,525$0Oct 30, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v) · Lead in construction
Serious$2,525$1,767Oct 30, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(e) · Lead in construction
Serious$0$0Oct 30, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(f) · Lead in construction
Serious$0$0Oct 30, 2012Final

Inspection 313530909 OPENED OCT 20, 2010Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 110 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2011

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$3,060$1,700Jan 26, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,825$2,000Jan 26, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$6,300$3,500Jan 26, 2011Closed

Inspection 311399844 OPENED JUL 9, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 211 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2008

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 122393564 OPENED MAR 12, 2007Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 200 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 2007

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1026(c) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,400$750Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1026(g)(1)(i) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,400$750Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1026(e)(1) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,400$750Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1026(e)(2) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1026(k)(1)(ia) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,400$750Aug 16, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,400$750Aug 16, 2007Closed

Inspection 309358596 OPENED FEB 28, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2007

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,375$1,000May 15, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)(iii) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,375$500May 15, 2007Closed
17 older inspections

Inspection 122411440 OPENED AUG 14, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 159 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2003

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Iron and Steel Forging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 2002Closed

Inspection 305272288 OPENED AUG 14, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 158 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2003

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$1,100$500Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Serious$1,925$1,000Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(c)(4) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$3,500$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(5)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$1,700Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.179(f)(4)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$1,700Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.179(f)(6)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$1,700Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$825$400Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(ii) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$1,700Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(iii) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$3,500$1,750Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,925$1,000Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$1,100$550Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$1,100$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$1,375$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$1,100$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 2002Closed

Inspection 122204266 OPENED JAN 26, 1999Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Nov 12, 1999

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · 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$1,875$800Feb 22, 1999Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.218(g)(1) · Forging machines
Serious$6,300$3,300Feb 22, 1999Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.218(g)(1) · Forging machines
Serious$0$0Feb 22, 1999Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$1,500$700Feb 22, 1999Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 22, 1999Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(f)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 22, 1999Final

Inspection 122036858 OPENED AUG 30, 1995Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 350 employees at the site · Closed Feb 18, 1996

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 29, 1995: Employee injured when struck by forging hammer

Employee #1 was performing maintenance on a forging hammer. A prop supporting th e upper section of the hammer either was dislodged or came loose, allowing the u pper section of the hammer to drop without warning. Employee #1 was struck by th e falling upper ram/die of the forging hammer. He required hospitalization.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 122037484 OPENED SEP 22, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 350 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 1997

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Other-than-serious$2,625$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$1,875$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders
Other-than-serious$1,125$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design
Serious$1,875$600Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(6) · Exit routes
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Other-than-serious$1,125$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,875$450Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$2,625$1,550Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.179(o)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$1,875$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 10b
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$1,000Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$2,700$1,600Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1904.4 · Recording criteria
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.218(a)(2)(i) · Forging machines
Other-than-serious$750$0Nov 3, 1994Final

Inspection 122041510 OPENED SEP 22, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 350 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 1997

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$1,125$300Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$2,625$400Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 2c Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i) · Flammable liquids
Serious$1,500$1,600Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.108(f)(4) · [Reserved]
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3d
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3e
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3f
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 3g
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$2,625$650Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)(i) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5c
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)(ii) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5d
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(8) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5e
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5f
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(12) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5g
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5h
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(7) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5i
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(9) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5j
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(10) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5k
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(11) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 5l
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(12) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$1,875$500Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$1,500$900Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$1,125$300Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 3, 1994Final

Inspection 122032600 OPENED MAR 24, 1993Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 307 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 1993

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(iv) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 5, 1993Final

Inspection 102980091 OPENED OCT 21, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 1992

1532 E. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15453855 OPENED APR 27, 1982Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 308 employees at the site · Closed Jun 3, 1982

1532 E Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15479769 OPENED JAN 9, 1979Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 425 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

1532 East Oklahoma, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15556038 OPENED NOV 6, 1978Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 425 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 1979

1532 East Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Repeat$160$160Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Repeat$160$160Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Repeat$160$160Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 17, 1978Closed

Inspection 15439292 OPENED JUN 28, 1977Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 170 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

1532 E Oklahoma, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15578677 OPENED MAR 30, 1977Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 385 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

1532 E Oklahoma, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15596174 OPENED NOV 12, 1976Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 375 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 1976

1532 East Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · 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
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 24, 1976Closed

Inspection 15576713 OPENED APR 8, 1976Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 1976

1532 E Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(4) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.176(f) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$90$90Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.218(a)(2)(i) · Forging machines
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.218(a)(2)(ii) · Forging machines
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.218(d)(2) · Forging machines
Other-than-serious$60$60Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$60$60Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 16
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 17
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(ixc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 18 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 19 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 20 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 21 Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 22 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 23 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 1976Closed

Inspection 15438823 OPENED JAN 17, 1974Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 350 employees at the site · Closed Mar 16, 1984

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Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$150$150Feb 26, 1974Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2024, the Milwaukee site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 70 workers: 3.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Forge
Milwaukee · 2024
70 313.14.0
Milwaukee Forge LLC
Milwaukee · 2019
108 1047.74.0

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.

Aug 16, 2022, Milwaukee: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

An employee's right hand was caught in the chain and sprocket of a conveyor belt. The ring finger was partially amputated.

Mar 14, 2016, Milwaukee: Hospitalization · concussions · brain

While driving a forklift in the parking lot, an employee hit a pothole and suffered a concussion that required hospitalization.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.4 · Recording criteria

29 CFR 1910.1018 · Inorganic arsenic

29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(2)

(2) Initial monitoring. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall monitor each such workplace and work operation to accurately determine the airborne concentration of inorganic arsenic to which employees may be exposed.

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(c)

(c) Permissible exposure limit (PEL). The employer shall ensure that no employee is exposed to an airborne concentration of chromium (VI) in excess of 5 micrograms per cubic meter of air (5 µgm/m 3), calculated as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA).

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.108 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.218 · Forging machines

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.26 · Portable metal ladders

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 1926.62 · Lead in construction

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other iron and steel forging employers in Wisconsin

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