OSHA has inspected Reau Manufacturing 2 times in Michigan since 2019.
The latest one began on Jan 7, 2019 after a complaint, in Dundee.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $5,300 and now stand at $2,650, 50% 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 Reau Manufacturing averages $1,325 (2 cited inspections).
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Watch this company100 Research Dr, Dundee, MI 48131 · Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $900 | $450 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 408.22109(1) |
Other-than-serious | $500 | $250 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
100 Research Dr, Dundee, MI 48131 · Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 325.60108(1) |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $1,200 | $600 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 325.52909(1) |
Serious | $1,200 | $600 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(i) · Hexavalent chromium |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 20, 2019 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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)(1)(i)
(l) Communication of chromium (VI) hazards to employees—(1) Hazard communication—general—(i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers shall comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (§ 1910.1200) for chromium (VI).
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
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.