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Schletter Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Shelby, North Carolina · Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423720

2inspections
2citation items
$1,465current penalties
Mar 29, 2016last inspection

Schletter Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in North Carolina, the first in 2014.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 29, 2016 on a referral, in Shelby.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $2,250 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,465, down 35%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Schletter Inc averages $1,465 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Schletter Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Schletter Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341392686 OPENED MAR 29, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 121 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 2016

1001 Commerce Center Dr, Shelby, NC 28150 · Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,250$1,465May 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0May 12, 2016Final

Inspection 317722866 OPENED JUL 8, 2014Closed

Accident · No inspection · Health · Closed Jul 31, 2014

1001 Commerce Center Dr, Shelby, NC 28150 · Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2016, the Shelby site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 129 workers: 5.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 182 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Schletter, Incorporated
Shelby · 2016
129 945.53.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4)

(4) Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be performed by the customer or user without manufacturers prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals shall be changed accordingly.

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5)

(5) If the truck is equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, the user shall request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered.

Other plumbing and heating equipment and supplies (hydronics) merchant wholesalers employers in North Carolina

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