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Mitchell Equipment Corp: OSHA inspections and violations

Dundee, Michigan · Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing · NAICS 336510

3inspections
16citation items
$1,700current penalties
Jan 7, 2015last inspection

Mitchell Equipment Corp has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2011.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 7, 2015, in Dundee.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 12 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $3,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,700, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Mitchell Equipment Corp averages $200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Mitchell Equipment Corp: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 339998700 OPENED JAN 7, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 21 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2016

5275 Ann Arbor Rd, Dundee, MI 48131 · Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$200$200Apr 28, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Apr 28, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Apr 28, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Apr 28, 2015Final

Inspection 340030972 OPENED DEC 22, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2015

5275 Ann Arbor Rd, Dundee, MI 48131 · Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.10727(1)
Serious$200$100Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.12164(9)(B)
Serious$250$125Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 408.12176(1)
Serious$250$125Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(4) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$1,500$750Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(5) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.10632(5)
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 408.11222(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 408.11223(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2015Final

Inspection 312057045 OPENED MAR 7, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 2011

5275 N Ann Arbor Rd, Dundee, MI 48131 · Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$500$200Mar 31, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$500$200Mar 31, 2011Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7)

(7) Lamps. Electric lamps outside of, but within twenty (20) feet of any spraying area, and not separated therefrom by a partition, shall be totally enclosed to prevent the falling of hot particles and shall be protected from mechanical injury by suitable guards or by location.

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(4)

(4) Transferring liquids. Except as provided in paragraph (e)(5) of this section the withdrawal of flammable liquids and liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) from containers having a capacity of greater than 60 gallons shall be by approved pumps. The withdrawal of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) from containers and the filling of containers, including portable mixing tanks, shall be done only in a suitable mixing room or in a spraying area when the ventilating system is in operation. Adequate precautions shall be taken to protect against liquid spillage and sources of ignition.

29 CFR 1910.107(g)(5)

(5) Cleaning solvents. The use of solvents for cleaning operations shall be restricted to those having flashpoints not less than 100 °F.; however, for cleaning spray nozzles and auxiliary equipment, solvents having flashpoints not less than those normally used in spray operations may be used. Such cleaning shall be conducted inside spray booths and ventilating equipment operated during cleaning.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 4081.2730

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