Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Precoat Metals in Indiana 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 4, 2024 after a complaint, in La Porte.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $12,900; today they stand at $8,400, 35% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Precoat Metals averages $2,800 across 3 cited inspections.
Precoat Metals also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the La Porte site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 76 workers: 2.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 30 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.