Since 1991, OSHA inspectors have visited Northwest Casting Inc in Minnesota 9 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Apr 11, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Saint Paul.
In all, OSHA issued 18 citation items: 12 serious and 6 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $4,150; today they stand at $2,942, 29% less.
The rule cited most here is 5205.116 (), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Northwest Casting Inc averages $248 across 2 cited inspections.
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Watch this company1457 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $450 | $315 | Jun 13, 2018 | Final |
1457 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $300 | $180 | Jun 13, 2018 | Final |
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $600 | $420 | May 30, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $750 | $525 | May 30, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $225 | $157 | May 30, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $225 | $158 | May 30, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | May 30, 2007 | Closed |
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $300 | $210 | Oct 30, 2000 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $225 | $158 | Oct 30, 2000 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $225 | $157 | Oct 30, 2000 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Oct 30, 2000 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $225 | $157 | Oct 30, 2000 | Closed |
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 23, 1991 | Closed |
1457 Marshall Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $225 | $225 | Mar 6, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1991 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1991 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)
(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.
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.