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Plating Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

St Paul, Minnesota · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · NAICS 332813

11inspections
63citation items
$7,377current penalties
Jan 8, 2015last inspection

Since 1974, OSHA inspectors have visited Plating Inc in Minnesota 11 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jan 8, 2015 as a planned inspection, in St Paul.

In all, OSHA issued 63 citation items: 17 serious and 46 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $8,780; today they stand at $7,377, 16% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.23 (ladders in general industry), 6 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Plating Inc averages $3,375 across 1 cited inspection.

Plating Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1974 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 317949782 OPENED JAN 8, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 17 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2016

888 N Prior Ave, St Paul, MN 55104 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$1,375$1,375Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
 Serious$375$375Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.124(g)(2) · General requirements for dipping and coating operations
 Serious$375$375Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$500$500Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$250$250Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$250$250Feb 24, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$250$250Feb 24, 2015Closed

Inspection 315255364 OPENED FEB 23, 2011Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2011

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$225$225Mar 17, 2011Closed

Inspection 310648654 OPENED NOV 17, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 14 employees at the site · Closed Apr 27, 2007

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$900$630Dec 14, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Serious$600$420Dec 14, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Serious$0$0Dec 14, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Serious$600$420Dec 14, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Serious$600$420Dec 14, 2006Closed

Inspection 307134585 OPENED NOV 4, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jan 22, 2004

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$300$210Dec 15, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.124(g)(2) · General requirements for dipping and coating operations
 Serious$450$315Dec 15, 2003Closed

Inspection 302090964 OPENED JUN 18, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jan 4, 1999

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$300$210Aug 11, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$225$157Aug 11, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$300$210Aug 11, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$300$210Aug 11, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$100$70Aug 11, 1998Closed

Inspection 120414008 OPENED FEB 3, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jul 18, 1994

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
 Serious$225$225Mar 24, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 24, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$90$90Mar 24, 1994Closed

Inspection 111662003 OPENED DEC 27, 1990Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 1991

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 111660064 OPENED JUL 26, 1990Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed Dec 13, 1990

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 6a Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 6b Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 1990Closed
3 older inspections

Inspection 111605515 OPENED APR 2, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 1990

888 N. Prior Ave., St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(6) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.24(b) · Fixed industrial stairs
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1990Closed

Inspection 104530951 OPENED MAY 13, 1987Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 1987

888 N. Prior Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15630940 OPENED APR 2, 1974Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 38 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

888 North Prior Avenue, North St Paul, MN 55104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$40$40Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(2)(i) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.22(c) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 13
29 CFR 1910.24(e) · Fixed industrial stairs
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 14
29 CFR 1910.24(f) · Fixed industrial stairs
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 15
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 16
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 17
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 18
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 19
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 20 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 21
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(1) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 22
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 23
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 24
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 25 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 26
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 27
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 28 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1974Closed

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 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii)

(iii) Permanent and removable fuel containers shall be securely mounted to prevent jarring loose, slipping, or rotating, and the fastenings shall be designed and constructed to withstand static loading in any direction equal to twice the weight of the tank and attachments when filled with fuel using a safety factor of not less than four based on the ultimate strength of the material to be used. Field welding, when necessary, shall be made only on saddle plates, lugs or brackets, originally attached to the container by the tank manufacturer.

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i)

(2) General. (i) Containers in storage shall be located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons.

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)

(6) Work practices to minimize employee risk from site hazards.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.124 · General requirements for dipping and coating operations

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.145 · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

29 CFR 5205.1020

29 CFR 5205.116

29 CFR 5205.1200

29 CFR 5205.660

Other electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring employers in Minnesota

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