PALATINE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: NEWKO TOOL AND ENGINEERING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEWKO TOOL AND ENGINEERING, INC. in 720 S. VERMONT ST., PALATINE, IL 60067 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 122492135.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NEWKO TOOL AND ENGINEERING, INC.
- Site address
- 720 S. VERMONT ST.
- City
- PALATINE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60067
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3469
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2001
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $700
General-duty citation text
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 the hazards of moving parts: (a) Tool and Die Room, North Wall - Provisions were not made to prevent industrial machinery, including but not limited to, the Doall vertical band saw, Model Number 16-SFD, Serial Number 79-571494, from automatically restarting upon restoration of power following a power failure. Among others, one method of abatement is to equip the machinery with an electrical device that is designed to prevent automatic restart after power has been restored to required operating levels, as prescribed in NFPA-79, Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery, Section 8. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).s
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2001
- Abate by
- Apr 12, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 122492135.
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