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Sault Machine Works: OSHA inspections and violations

Sault Ste Marie, Michigan · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

3inspections
8citation items
$440current penalties
Jun 2, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sault Machine Works 3 times in Michigan since 2014.

The latest one began on Jun 2, 2015 after a complaint, in Sault Sainte Marie.

Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $800 and now stand at $440, 45% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lead in construction comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.62.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Sault Machine Works averages $200 (1 cited inspection).

Sault Machine Works: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340670462 OPENED JUN 2, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2015

1435 W Easterday Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.12635(1)(B)
Serious$200$200Jun 24, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 2015Final

Inspection 317277119 OPENED JUL 2, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2014

435 E Portage Ave, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$200$80Aug 11, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 11, 2014Closed

Inspection 317279537 OPENED JUL 2, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 2014

435 E Portage Ave, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i) · Lead in construction
Serious$200$80Aug 19, 2014Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v) · Lead in construction
Serious$200$80Aug 19, 2014Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.62(l)(3)(i) · Lead in construction
Serious$0$0Aug 19, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 19, 2014Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)

(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)

(iv) Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used:

29 CFR 1926.62 · Lead in construction

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i)

(d) Exposure assessment—(1) General. (i) Each employer who has a workplace or operation covered by this standard shall initially determine if any employee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.

29 CFR 4084.114

29 CFR 4084.1960

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