ROMEOVILLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS INC. in WESPARK BLVD. & STRAWFLOWER COURT, ROMEOVILLE, IL 60441 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302112396.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UTILITY CONSTRUCTORS INC.
- Site address
- WESPARK BLVD. & STRAWFLOWER COURT
- City
- ROMEOVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60441
- Mailing
- 1766 ARMITAGE COURT, ADDISON, IL 60101
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1623
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1999
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer failed to furnish a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a. On or about April 29, 1999 employees working at Wespark Blvd. & Strawflower Court in the Wespark subdivision of Romeoville, IL were exposed to the hazards of fire and explosion when a 4 inch natural gas line was struck during directional boring operations.The same boring path also passed directly atop a 2 inch gas line prior to the 4 inch line being struck. The exact location of these gas lines at those points where the boring rod could possibly come in contact had not been exposed by hand digging as recommended by OSHA Subpart P - Excavation Standards as well as the Vermeer Navigator operator's manual.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1999
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1999
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 1999
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,250 · Current $1,250
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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 302112396.
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