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OSHA Inspection: FORD MOTOR COMPANY - CHICAGO STAMPING PLANT

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FORD MOTOR COMPANY - CHICAGO STAMPING PLANT in 1000 E. LINCOLN HIGHWAY, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 122158074.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
1000 E. LINCOLN HIGHWAY
City
CHICAGO HEIGHTS
State
IL
ZIP
60411
Mailing
P. O. BOX 6, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Union (Y)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3465
Employees
1975
Ownership type
Private (A)
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

30 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards
that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that
employees were exposed to:
a.  Truck Shop - On or about October 26, 1998, the employees working in
the Truck Repair
Department were required to work under fully extended hydraulic lifts with
defective safety
locking devices and hydraulic leaks, thereby exposing the employees to the
hazards of being
struck by an industrial truck or caught between industrial truck and the
floor in the event the
lift mechanically and/or hydraulically failed.
A feasible method of correcting the hazard is to conform to the
specifications referenced in
"ANSI/ALI ALOIM, Section 4.2 and 4.4.4/1994."

1910.23 D01 III

Serious Gravity 10 6 instances 30 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1000.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.37 Q01

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 7 instances 25 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1500.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.147 D04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 12 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3500.00
  • · Z (S) $3500.00

1910.147 C06 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 12 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2500.00
  • · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.147 C07 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 12 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
May 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2500.00
  • · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.157 G02

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
May 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1500.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 15 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3000.00
  • · Z (S) $5000.00

1910.213 C02

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 12 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500

1910.213 C03

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 12 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500

1910.217 B08 I

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 20 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $2,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2000.00
  • · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.219 H02

Serious Gravity 02 12 instances 35 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1500.00
  • · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.253 B02 II

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 14 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

1910.255 B05

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1500.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.303 G01 II

Serious Gravity 01 3 instances 50 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1000.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.305 B01

Serious Gravity 01 5 instances 25 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1500.00
  • · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.305 G01 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2000.00
  • · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.22 A02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $7,500 · Current $100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $100.00
  • · Z (R) $7500.00

1910.212 A01

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 23, 1999
Penalty
Initial $25,000 · Current $12,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $12500.00
  • · Z (R) $25000.00

1910.215 B09

Repeat Gravity 02 2 instances 20 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $7,500 · Current $2,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $2000.00
  • · Z (R) $7500.00

1910.217 C03 VIID

Repeat Gravity 03 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $12,500 · Current $2,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $2500.00
  • · Z (R) $12500.00

1910.219 D01

Repeat Gravity 02 4 instances 30 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $10,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $5000.00
  • · Z (R) $10000.00

1910.219 E01 I

Repeat Gravity 02 4 instances 30 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999

1910.219 F03

Repeat Gravity 02 4 instances 45 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $10,000 · Current $8,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $8000.00
  • · Z (R) $10000.00

1910.253 B04 III

Repeat Gravity 01 1 instance 14 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $7,500 · Current $5,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $5000.00
  • · Z (R) $7500.00

1910.303 G02 I

Repeat Gravity 02 16 instances 50 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999
Penalty
Initial $10,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (R) $5000.00
  • · Z (R) $10000.00

1910.38 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 25 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
May 22, 1999

1910.38 A05 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
May 22, 1999

1910.217 E01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 3 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Apr 19, 1999
Abate by
Apr 22, 1999

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