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Shepherd Casters: OSHA inspections and violations

Saint Joseph, Michigan · Hardware Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423710

1inspections
10citation items
$17,500current penalties
Apr 26, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Shepherd Casters in Michigan one time.

It opened on Apr 26, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Saint Joseph.

In all, OSHA issued 10 citation items: 10 serious.

The penalties, $17,500 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.146 (permit-required confined spaces), 2 times.

Among wholesale employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,427 penalty. Shepherd Casters averages $17,500 across 1 cited inspection.

Shepherd Casters: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345919724 OPENED APR 26, 2022Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2022

203 Kerth Street, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 · Hardware Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 408.10727(1)
Serious$3,500$3,500May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 408.10727(2)
Serious$0$0May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.10721(3)
Serious$3,500$3,500May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 408.11711(D)
Serious$3,500$3,500May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 408.12412(1)(A)
Serious$3,500$3,500May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 408.12411(2)
Serious$0$0May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 408.12463(3)(E)
Serious$0$0May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 4d
29 CFR 408.12477(1)
Serious$0$0May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$3,500$3,500May 25, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0May 25, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2)

(2) If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces.

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3)

(3) If the employer decides that its employees will not enter permit spaces, the employer shall take effective measures to prevent its employees from entering the permit spaces and shall comply with paragraphs (c)(1), (c)(2), (c)(6), and (c)(8) of this section.

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