OSHA conducts follow-up inspection of Stroh Precision Die Casting in Mauston, Wis.; finds 9 safety violations

2012 - 10/04/2012 - US Department of Labor's OSHA conducts follow-up inspection of Stroh Precision Die Casting in Mauston, Wis.; finds 9 safety violations: MAUSTON, Wis. – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Stroh Precision Die Casting for nine safety, including five repeat, violations at the company's Mauston facility. OSHA conducted an inspection in May as a follow-up to an August 2011 inspection that had resulted in citations for failing to provide appropriate protective equipment and train workers on hazardous chemicals, among other violations. Proposed fines for the most recent inspection total $51,590.

"Stroh Precision Die Casting is compromising the health and safety of its workers by allowing previously cited deficiencies to continue without correction," said Kim Stille, OSHA's area director in Madison. "Providing appropriate personal protective equipment and training to employees on its use is vital to their long-term safety and health. OSHA is committed to protecting workers on the job."

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