Chanhassen, Minnesota · Sign Manufacturing · NAICS 339950
OSHA has inspected Sign Source Inc 5 times in Minnesota since 2002.
The latest one began on Jan 5, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Chanhassen.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 6 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $3,050 and now stand at $2,135, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
Methylene chloride comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1052.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Sign Source Inc averages $420 (1 cited inspection).
Sign Source Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company7660 Quattro Dr, Chanhassen, MN 55317 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Jan 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(1) · Methylene chloride |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Jan 27, 2016 | Final |
7660 Quattro Dr, Chanhassen, MN 55317 · Sign 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 | $300 | $210 | Nov 22, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | Nov 22, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | Nov 22, 2011 | Closed |
345 2nd St S, Waite Park, MN 56387 · Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $600 | $420 | Feb 8, 2011 | Closed |
1750 Tower Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $900 | $630 | Jan 31, 2011 | Closed |
14530 Martin Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Mar 6, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $105 | Mar 6, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 2002 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2017, the Chanhassen site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 32 workers: 6.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.5 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sign Source Inc. Chanhassen · 2017 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2)
(2) Initial determination. Each employer whose employees are exposed to MC shall perform initial exposure monitoring to determine each affected employee's exposure, except under the following conditions:
29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(1)
(l) Employee information and training. (1) The employer shall provide information and training for each affected employee prior to or at the time of initial assignment to a job involving potential exposure to MC.
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i)
(i) The spraying operations except electrostatic spraying operations shall be so designed, installed and maintained that the average air velocity over the open face of the booth (or booth cross section during spraying operations) shall be not less than 100 linear feet per minute. Electrostatic spraying operations may be conducted with an air velocity over the open face of the booth of not less than 60 linear feet per minute, or more, depending on the volume of the finishing material being applied and its flammability and explosion characteristics. Visible gauges or audible alarm or pressure activated devices shall be installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity is maintained. Filter rolls shall be inspected to insure proper replacement of filter media.
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.