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Modular Concepts Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Burnsville, Minnesota · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

5inspections
6citation items
$770current penalties
Jan 28, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Modular Concepts Inc 5 times in Minnesota since 2007.

The latest one began on Jan 28, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Burnsville.

Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,100 and now stand at $770, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.212.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Modular Concepts Inc averages $332 (1 cited inspection).

Modular Concepts Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2007 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343742151 OPENED JAN 28, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Feb 27, 2019

11933 12th Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Machine Shops · 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$375$262Feb 6, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$100$70Feb 6, 2019Final

Inspection 341209971 OPENED JAN 28, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Feb 2, 2016

11933 12th Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317018224 OPENED MAR 14, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2013

11933 12th Ave S, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314541038 OPENED MAY 26, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jun 15, 2010

11933 12th Ave. S, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$100$70Jun 7, 2010Closed

Inspection 310725221 OPENED JAN 17, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2007

11933 12th Ave. S, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$0$0Jan 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$300$210Jan 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$225$157Jan 30, 2007Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1820.6530

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(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.

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.242(b)

(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)

(2) Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling.

29 CFR 5205.675

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