OSHA has inspected PSC Metals, LLC 6 times in Ohio since 2009.
The latest one began on May 21, 2021 on a referral, in Massillon.
Those inspections ended with 25 citation items: 18 serious and 7 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $145,964 and now stand at $64,989, 55% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lead in general industry comes up most often in these citations: 9 items under 1910.1025.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for wholesale employers since 2015 is $3,425, and PSC Metals, LLC averages $14,994 (2 cited inspections).
PSC Metals, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company359 State Ave Nw, Massillon, OH 44647 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(5)(i) · Noise |
Serious | $0 | $1,707 | Sep 23, 2021 | Final |
359 State Ave. Nw, Massillon, OH 44647 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces |
Other-than-serious | $11,703 | $5,851 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $13,653 | $6,830 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.184(i)(8)(iii) · Slings |
Other-than-serious | $7,802 | $3,901 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $13,653 | $6,830 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $9,753 | $4,870 | May 11, 2021 | Final |
972 Old Columbus Rd, Wooster, OH 44691 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $3,400 | $1,000 | Sep 10, 2012 | Final |
800 Infirmary Rd., Elyria, OH 44035 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $38,500 | $7,000 | Jun 19, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $7,000 | Jun 19, 2012 | Final |
800 Infirmary Road, Elyria, OH 44035 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
800 Infirmary Road, Elyria, OH 44035 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(1) · Inorganic arsenic |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,500 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(2)(ii) · Inorganic arsenic |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5c 29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(2)(i) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5d 29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(2)(ii) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5e 29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(3)(ii) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(3)(i) · Inorganic arsenic |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(4)(ii) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.1025(c)(1) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(1)(ii) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1) · Lead in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 1910.1025(i)(4)(iv) · Lead in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1) · Lead in general industry |
Serious | $5,000 | $2,000 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Massillon site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 33 workers: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSC Metals - Massillon Massillon · 2021 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3.6 | 2.3 |
| PSC Metals - Wooster Wooster · 2021 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(1)
(m) Hygiene facilities and practices—(1) Change rooms. The employer shall provide for employees working in regulated areas or subject to the possibility of skin or eye irritation from inorganic arsenic, clean change rooms equipped with storage facilities for street clothes and separate storage facilities for protective clothing and equipment in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.141(e).
29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(2)(ii)
(ii) The employer shall provide shower facilities in accordance with § 1910.141(d)(3).
29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(3)(i)
(3) Lunchrooms. (i) The employer shall provide for employees working in regulated areas, lunchroom facilities which have a temperature controlled, positive pressure, filtered air supply, and which are readily accessible to employees working in regulated areas.
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.