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Plank Enterprises: OSHA inspections and violations

Eau Claire, Wisconsin · Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing · NAICS 335122

1inspections
4citation items
$6,370current penalties
Jul 23, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Plank Enterprises once in Wisconsin.

The inspection began on Jul 23, 2015 after a complaint, in Eau Claire.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $9,100 and now stand at $6,370, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Plank Enterprises averages $6,370 (1 cited inspection).

Plank Enterprises also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Plank Enterprises: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340797430 OPENED JUL 23, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jun 13, 2016

4404 Anderson Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703 · Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,900$3,430Dec 3, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$0$0Dec 3, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$0$0Dec 3, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$4,200$2,940Dec 3, 2015Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2020, the Eau Claire site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 19 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Plank Enterprises Inc
Eau Claire · 2020
19 000.00.0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)

(A) Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i)

(4) Lockout or tagout device application. (i) Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees.

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

Other commercial, industrial, and institutional electric lighting fixture manufacturing employers in Wisconsin

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