Miratech Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations
Prior Lake, Minnesota · Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing · NAICS 332420
2inspections
7citation items
$2,100current penalties
Dec 18, 2019last inspection
OSHA has inspected Miratech Corporation 2 times in Minnesota since 2017.
The latest one began on Dec 18, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Prior Lake.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 3 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $3,000 and now stand at $2,100, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 5205.1200.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Miratech Corporation averages $1,050 (2 cited inspections).
Miratech Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Minnesota · latest 90 days of OSHA records
380employers cited
2 of them in the same industry
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Prior Lake site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 49 workers: 7.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 4 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Miratech
Prior Lake · 2022
49
3
1
7.9
0.3
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(l) Communication of chromium (VI) hazards to employees—(1) Hazard communication—general—(i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers shall comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (§ 1910.1200) for chromium (VI).
(i) All respirators shall be stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals, and they shall be packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve.
(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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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.