Inspection 346053929 OPENED JUN 30, 2022Closed
W989 County Road Ff, Haven, WI 53083 · Truss Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Richco Structures, LLC 8 times in Wisconsin since 1978.
The latest one began on Jun 30, 2022 after a complaint, in Haven.
Those inspections ended with 25 citation items: 12 serious and 13 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $18,620 and now stand at $14,998, 19% lower after settlements or reviews.
Woodworking machinery comes up most often in these citations: 10 items under 1910.213.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Richco Structures, LLC averages $6,300 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 341323798 OPENED MAR 15, 2016Closed
W989 County Rd. Ff, Haven, WI 53083 · Truss Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $6,300 | $6,300 | Apr 4, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 312554678 OPENED DEC 17, 2009Closed
904 Monroe St., Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085 · Truss Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment |
Serious | $825 | $578 | Jan 6, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 122477771 OPENED JUN 13, 1995Closed
W989 County Road Ff, Haven, WI 53030 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 12, 1995 (fatal): Employee killed when caught in slot in press wall
On June 12, 1995, Employee #1 was feeding a truss tail from the manual rollers o f a plate press, through a long narrow slot in the wall, into a powered pinch ro ller. The truss was a modified unit with an open area on the rafter cord for a p itched ceiling or soffit area. Employee #1 got into the open area of the truss a nd was pulled into the slot in the wall. There was a stop bar located between th e outside of the wall and the pinch rollers. Employee #1's body made contact wit h the stop bar after he sustained fatal injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,600 | $5,600 | Jul 19, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $1,200 | $300 | Jul 19, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $1,200 | $300 | Jul 19, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 1995 | Closed |
Inspection 106506728 OPENED FEB 4, 1993Closed
904 Monroe St., Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $1,125 | $600 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $1,125 | $600 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(i)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $1,125 | $600 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 5, 1993 | Closed |
Inspection 2423374 OPENED AUG 20, 1985Closed
Rt 3 Rfd Maple Rd, Depere, WI 54115 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $120 | $120 | Aug 28, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 28, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 28, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 28, 1985 | Closed |
Inspection 14336119 OPENED APR 22, 1983Closed
Rt 3 Red Maple Rd, De Pere, WI 54115 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 27, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 27, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 15, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 15, 1983 | Closed |
Inspection 14352439 OPENED JUL 18, 1978Closed
Red Maple Road Old Hwy 41, De Pere, WI 54115 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.5(a) · Determination of work-relatedness |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 2, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 2, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 2, 1978 | Closed |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness
29 CFR 1904.5(a)
(a) Basic requirement. You must consider an injury or illness to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated a pre-existing injury or illness. Work-relatedness is presumed for injuries and illnesses resulting from events or exposures occurring in the work environment, unless an exception in § 1904.5(b)(2) specifically applies.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)
(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)
(p) Operation of the truck. (1) If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment
Other truss manufacturing employers in Wisconsin
- Great Lakes Veneer, Inc. Marion · 15 citations · $51,699
- Abet USA Inc. Oconomowoc · 5 citations · $7,902
- Techniply, LLC Oconto Falls · 16 citations · $38,983
- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Ashland · 110 citations · $48,078
- CRM Components, LLC Peshtigo · 1 citation · $2,043
- United Visual Products Company, Inc. Milwaukee · 1 citation · $3,500
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