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Rapid Plating LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Sauk Rapids, Minnesota · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · NAICS 332813

2inspections
2citation items
$350current penalties
Feb 9, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Rapid Plating LLC 2 times in Minnesota since 2014.

The latest one began on Feb 9, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Sauk Rapids.

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

Penalties were first proposed at $600 and now stand at $350, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hexavalent chromium comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1026.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Rapid Plating LLC averages $350 (1 cited inspection).

Rapid Plating LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342942307 OPENED FEB 9, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2018

1005 13th Avenue North, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium
Other-than-serious$300$175May 11, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i)(a) · Hexavalent chromium
Other-than-serious$300$175May 11, 2018Final

Inspection 317524411 OPENED JAN 30, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed Mar 3, 2014

1005 13th Avenue North, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1)

(d) Exposure determination—(1) General. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this section shall determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI). This determination shall be made in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2) or paragraph (d)(3) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i)(a)

(A) The contents of this section; and

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