Pomeroy Tool Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 1990.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 1, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 11 citation items: 3 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $733 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.242, hand and power tools (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Pomeroy Tool Inc averages $600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Watch this company2238 Florida Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55426 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $225 | $225 | Apr 8, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $375 | $375 | Apr 8, 2021 | Final |
19031 Triangle Road, Elk River, MN 55330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $133 | $133 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 1990 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(b)
(b) Anchoring fixed machinery. Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)
(4) Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests shall be used to support the work. They shall be of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests shall be kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. The work rest shall be securely clamped after each adjustment. The adjustment shall not be made with the wheel in motion.
29 CFR 1910.242(b)
(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.
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.