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OSHA Inspection: GLUTH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GLUTH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in JOHNSBURG RD., MCHENRY, IL 60050 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 306726621.

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Site address
JOHNSBURG RD.
City
MCHENRY
State
IL
ZIP
60050
Mailing
1151 LAKE AVE., WOODSTOCK, IL 60098
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
SIC code (legacy)
1623
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
May 19, 2004
Abate by
Jun 7, 2004
Penalty
Initial $2,100 · Current $1,200 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that
were causing or
likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.  Employees
were riding in the
bucket of the excavator to access and egress the excavation.
a.  Johnsburg Rd. job site.  On or about May 10th, 2004 an employee was
observed riding in the bucket of the excavator to egress the excavation.
This
exposed the employee to fall hazards and caught in between hazards.
Among feasible means of abatement would be to comply with the Equipment
Manufacturers Institute Safety Manual and require employees to not ride in
the
excavator bucket.
CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1200.00
  • — Z (S) $2100.00

1926.651 C02

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 19, 2004
Abate by
Jun 7, 2004
Penalty
Initial $6,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $3000.00
  • — Z (R) $6000.00

1926.652 A01

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 19, 2004
Abate by
Jun 7, 2004
Penalty
Initial $21,000 · Current $10,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $10000.00
  • — Z (R) $21000.00

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