OSHA inspectors have visited NMC-Wollard, Inc. in Wisconsin one time.
It opened on Oct 19, 2017 after a complaint, in Eau Claire.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $16,478; today they stand at $11,530, 30% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. NMC-Wollard, Inc. averages $11,530 across 1 cited inspection.
NMC-Wollard, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Wisconsin · latest 90 days of OSHA records
232employers cited
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Eau Claire site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 56 workers: 3.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 31 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
NMC-Wollard
Eau Claire · 2018
56
2
1
3.5
1.9
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jan 8, 2018, Eau Claire: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
On January 8, 2018, at about 11:00 a.m., a temporary employee was assembling equipment and lining up two eyelets on a scissors platform when the equipment amputated his fingertip.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)
(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
Other industrial truck, tractor, trailer, and stacker machinery manufacturing employers in Wisconsin
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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.
