Downsville, Wisconsin · Sawmills · NAICS 321113
Wayne Pallets, Inc. has 14 OSHA inspections on record in Wisconsin, the first in 1976.
OSHA's last visit started on Sep 24, 2021 to follow up on an earlier case, in Downsville.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 96 citation items: 47 serious, 4 repeat and 45 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $51,684 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $33,931, down 34%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (19 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Wayne Pallets, Inc. averages $7,771 over 4 cited inspections in that time.
Wayne Pallets, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this companyN2601 State Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $8,583 | $5,150 | Nov 12, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(b)(9) · Ladders in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $219 | $132 | Nov 12, 2021 | Final |
N2601 State Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.23(b)(9) · Ladders in general industry |
Serious | $3,433 | $2,403 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.23(b)(10) · Ladders in general industry |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(iii) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $3,433 | $2,403 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Serious | $3,433 | $2,403 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.102(a) · Acetylene |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $4,291 | $3,004 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $3,433 | $2,403 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $4,291 | $3,004 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,574 | $1,802 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 15, 2021 | Final |
N2601 State Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 8, 2017: Employee's right hand middle finger is punctured by nail
On May 8, 2017, an employee was operating a pallet press for the fabricating of pallets. During work, his right middle finger was punctured by a nail as the machine cycled. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury. The incident investigation revealed that the machine was not equipped with guarding at its point of operation.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $3,803 | $2,282 | Jul 28, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $2,716 | $1,000 | Jul 28, 2017 | Final |
N2601 State Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,100 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,500 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,500 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2016 | Final |
Box 62, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $225 | $150 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $375 | $200 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(6) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $50 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.219(o)(1)(ia) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.265(e)(4)(iib) · Sawmills |
Serious | $300 | $150 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $225 | $100 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5c 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 5, 1993 | Closed |
Box 62, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $300 | $200 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $250 | $175 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $300 | $200 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.213(b)(6) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $250 | $175 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(3) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $150 | $100 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $200 | $135 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(4)(vi) · Sawmills |
Serious | $350 | $230 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(12)(v) · Sawmills |
Serious | $300 | $200 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 1910.265(e)(4)(iib) · Sawmills |
Serious | $350 | $230 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.106(g)(3)(ivd) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 1989 | Closed |
Box 62, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Box 62, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Repeat | $50 | $50 | Feb 14, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Repeat | $50 | $50 | Feb 14, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Repeat | $50 | $50 | Feb 14, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Repeat | $50 | $50 | Feb 14, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 28, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 28, 1986 | Closed |
Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $50 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.106(g)(3)(iii) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.213(f)(2) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.265(e)(1)(iv) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.265(e)(1)(v) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 10, 1985 | Closed |
Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(i)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 1982 | Closed |
Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $120 | $50 | Apr 23, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i) · Sawmills |
Serious | $120 | $50 | Apr 23, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.106(g)(3)(iv) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.213(f)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.213(f)(2) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 9 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(3)(i) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 10 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(3)(iii) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 11 29 CFR 1910.265(d)(2)(i) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 12 29 CFR 1910.265(e)(1)(vii) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 9, 1981 | Closed |
Hwy 25, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.95(a) · Noise |
Serious | $560 | $100 | Apr 23, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 8, 1981 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(3) · Noise |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 8, 1981 | Closed |
P O Box 62, Downsville, WI 54735 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.213(f)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.265(c)(27)(iii) · Sawmills |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 | Other-than-serious | $25 | $25 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 6, 1976 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2016, the Downsville site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 15 workers: 15.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 11 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Pallets, Inc. Downsville · 2016 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 15.2 | 4.6 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.102(a)
(a) Cylinders. Employers must ensure that the in-plant transfer, handling, storage, and use of acetylene in cylinders comply with the provisions of CGA Pamphlet G-1-2009 (“Acetylene”) (incorporated by reference, see § 1910.6).
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.