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Wire Tech, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Appleton, Wisconsin · All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333999

1inspections
2citation items
$1,352current penalties
Jan 30, 2019last inspection

Wire Tech, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Wisconsin.

OSHA opened it on Jan 30, 2019 after a complaint, in Appleton.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $1,932 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,352, down 30%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Wire Tech, Inc. averages $1,352 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Wire Tech, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343747143 OPENED JAN 30, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2019

3441 W. Highview Dr., Appleton, WI 54914 · All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i) · Hexavalent chromium
Serious$1,932$1,352Jun 21, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 21, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i)

(2) Scheduled monitoring option. (i) The employer shall perform initial monitoring to determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of a sufficient number of personal breathing zone air samples to accurately characterize full shift exposure on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area. Where an employer does representative sampling instead of sampling all employees in order to meet this requirement, the employer shall sample the employee(s) expected to have the highest chromium (VI) exposures.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

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