Torch Steel Processing LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2014.
OSHA's last visit started on Mar 20, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Detroit.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 10 serious.
OSHA proposed $34,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $27,500, down 19%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (3 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Torch Steel Processing LLC averages $12,500 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 344705892 OPENED MAR 20, 2020Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 2020
8103 Lynch Rd, Detroit, MI 48234 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 19, 2020 (fatal): Employee is killed while servicing machine without proper lo
At 2:30 p.m. on March 19, 2020, Employee # 1 was freeing stuck steel coil. His head was crushed between the machine's moving transfer mechanism part and the mechanism's steel support, a fixed object. He was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Sep 3, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Sep 3, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Sep 3, 2020 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
