OAK FOREST, IL —
OSHA Inspection: VICOM
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VICOM in 16425 S. KILBOURN, OAK FOREST, IL 60452 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302115324.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VICOM
- Site address
- 16425 S. KILBOURN
- City
- OAK FOREST
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60452
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2051
- Employees
- 219
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,150 Reduced
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 hazard of falling from an elevation while working from a wood pallet raised on the forks of a forklift truck. a. Freezer - On or about August 16, 1999,employee(s) required to down stack pallets from top of rack system used a wood pallet on the raised forks of a forklift truck as a work platform.The pallet did not have a guard rail to protect the employee(s) from falling, nor was the employee(s) tied off. The pallet was not secured to the forks of the forklift truck to provide stability, and to prevent it from moving on the forks or tilting from side to side. A feasible and acceptable method of abatement is the use of a commercially manufactured safety basket that is specifically designed for use on forklifts and meets the requirements of ANSI Standard B56.1-1975. NOTE: 29 CFR 1903.19 REQUIRES THAT YOU PROVIDE CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3150.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
1910.147 C05 I
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,205 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2205.00
- — Z (S) $3150.00
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 1999
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Sep 14, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,147 · Current $803 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $802.90
- — Z (S) $1147.00
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $2,250 · Current $1,575 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1575.00
- — Z (S) $2250.00
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Sep 10, 1999
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 1999
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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 302115324.
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