Shakopee, Minnesota · Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333319
7inspections
31citation items
$5,715current penalties
Oct 11, 2019last inspection
OSHA has inspected NU-Star Inc 7 times in Minnesota since 1983.
The latest one began on Oct 11, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Shakopee.
Those inspections ended with 31 citation items: 15 serious, 2 repeat and 14 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $7,200 and now stand at $5,715, 21% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lead in general industry comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.1025.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and NU-Star Inc averages $1,321 (2 cited inspections).
NU-Star Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Minnesota · latest 90 days of OSHA records
381employers 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 Shakopee site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 24 workers: 4.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Nu-Star, Inc.
Shakopee · 2018
24
1
0
4.9
1.9
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(3) Basis of initial determination. (i) The employer shall monitor employee exposures and shall base initial determinations on the employee exposure monitoring results and any of the following, relevant considerations:
29 CFR 1910.1025(g)(1)(i)
(i) Coveralls or similar full-body work clothing;
29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(2)(ii)
(ii) The employer shall assure that change rooms are equipped with separate storage facilities for protective work clothing and equipment and for street clothes which prevent cross-contamination.
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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.
