OSHA has inspected Solors Optional Axis Inc 2 times in Minnesota since 2014.
The latest one began on Dec 12, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Elk River.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,100 and now stand at $2,070, 1% lower after settlements or reviews.
comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 5206.700.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Solors Optional Axis Inc averages $70 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company17834 Industrial Circle Nw, Ste 1, Elk River, MN 55330 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | Dec 26, 2017 | Final |
12671 Meadowvale Rd Nw Ste A, Elk River, MN 55330 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $250 | $250 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $500 | $500 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $375 | $375 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $125 | $125 | Jul 23, 2014 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)
(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
29 CFR 1910.242(b)
(b) Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment.
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.