CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: AIRTITE CONTRACTORS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AIRTITE CONTRACTORS, INC. in 555 W. HARRISON ST., CHICAGO, IL 60607 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 307371088.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AIRTITE CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 555 W. HARRISON ST.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60607
- Mailing
- 343 CAROL LN., ELMHURST, IL 60126
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1751
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $825 · Current $963
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: a. On or about August 24, 2004 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee using hand signals while landing an Upright Model MX 19 Scissors Lift, which was being lift by a Gradall 534D- 42 rough terrain industrial truck, on the Second Floor was exposed to being struck by the scissors lift. One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct this hazard would be to follow the Operators Manual for the Gradall 534D, which states that hand signals shall be provided or posted for the use of the signalmen.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $962.50
- — Z (S) $825.00
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2004
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S)
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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 307371088.
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