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Transcat Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Reedsburg, Wisconsin · Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance · NAICS 811219

1inspections
1citation items
$16,131current penalties
Jun 10, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Transcat Inc. once in Wisconsin.

The inspection began on Jun 10, 2024 on a referral, in Reedsburg.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,131 and still stand at $16,131.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and Transcat Inc. averages $16,131 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Transcat Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347543381 OPENED JUN 10, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Nov 19, 2024

700 Ash St, Reedsburg, WI 53959 · Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$16,131$16,131Oct 15, 2024Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

May 18, 2024, Reedsburg: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)

An employee was calibrating a 100-ton transfer rail using a forklift attachment referred to as an evener which was a metal lifting device. The employee was holding the evener up so that another employee could slide the forklift tines under the evener bar and lift the calibration blocks. During this process one of the forklift tines pinched the employee s right ring finger between the tine and the…

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.

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