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Zapp Precision Wire Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Summerville, South Carolina · Steel Wire Drawing · NAICS 331222

3inspections
3citation items
$4,600current penalties
Dec 6, 2018last inspection

Zapp Precision Wire Inc has 3 OSHA inspections on record in South Carolina, the first in 2013.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 6, 2018 after a complaint, in Summerville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $6,600 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,600, down 30%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Zapp Precision Wire Inc averages $2,300 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Zapp Precision Wire Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Zapp Precision Wire Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2013 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343649398 OPENED DEC 6, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 62 employees at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2019

475 International Blvd, Summerville, SC 29484 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
Serious$4,000$2,000Feb 19, 2019Final

Inspection 343098802 OPENED APR 17, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 63 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2018

475 International Blvd, Summerville, SC 29484 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$600$600Jun 28, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3.39(A)
Other-than-serious$2,000$2,000Jun 28, 2018Final

Inspection 317003390 OPENED MAR 7, 2013Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · Closed Apr 4, 2013

475 International Cir, Summerville, SC 29483 · Steel Wire Drawing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Summerville site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 49 workers: 0.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Zapp Precision Wire, Inc.
Summerville · 2025
49 100.73.6
South Carolina
Summerville · 2024
54 000.03.6
Zapp Precision Wire, Inc
Summerville · 2022
59 000.03.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1)

(d) An exit door must be unlocked. (1) Employees must be able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. A device such as a panic bar that locks only from the outside is permitted on exit discharge doors.

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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.