OSHA cites foundry, finishing services firm

Nov 26, 2012 | 09:36 AM | Corinna Petry

Tags  Occupational Safety and Heath Administration, OSHA< safety violations, iron foundry, Grede, Mike Mikelonis, Lapmaster Precision Finishing Services, Kelly Cavitt, Corinna Petry

CHICAGO — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC and Lapmaster Precision Finishing Services LLC for alleged safety violations.

Grede, part of Grede Holdings LLC in Southfield, Mich., was cited for nine alleged violations, including operating a grinder with a missing guard, failing to cover an electrical junction box and failing to take certain preventative measures against falls, at its Berlin, Wis., iron foundry. OSHA proposed $56,320 in penalties following an inspection in May.....





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