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Range Precision Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Blaine, Minnesota · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

2inspections
7citation items
$1,488current penalties
Nov 30, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Range Precision Inc 2 times in Minnesota since 2008.

The latest one began on Nov 30, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,825 and now stand at $1,488, 18% lower after settlements or reviews.

comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 5206.700.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Range Precision Inc averages $788 (1 cited inspection).

Range Precision Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341151207 OPENED NOV 30, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 2016

1262 98th Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55449 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$450$315Dec 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$225$158Dec 31, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$450$315Dec 31, 2015Final

Inspection 312603822 OPENED OCT 1, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2008

3025 84th Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$0$0Oct 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$525$525Oct 7, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$175$175Oct 7, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 7, 2008Closed

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 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

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.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

29 CFR 5206.700

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