CHICAGO, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: GRANITE EXPO COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GRANITE EXPO COMPANY in 3912 W. MCLEAN AVENUE, UNIT C, CHICAGO, IL 60647 (NAICS 327991). OSHA activity number 307429985.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GRANITE EXPO COMPANY
- Site address
- 3912 W. MCLEAN AVENUE, UNIT C
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60647
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327991
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3281
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $350 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: (a) Crane Area, South Wall - The Cleveland Tramrail, 3 ton, underhung crane was not provided with a rail stop at the right rail at the east end of the crane to prevent the crane from falling off the rail. Employees last used the overhead crane on or about February 12, 2004. Feasible abatement methods for reducing this hazard, include but not limited to following: 1. Install a rail stop on the right rail in accordance with ANSI B30.11 Monorails and Underhung Cranes - 1998, Section 11-1.3.1(g). In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $350.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $325 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: (a) Plant Wide - Employer had not conducted a periodic inspection on the Cleveland Tramrail 3 ton underhung crane to prevent failure of the crane. Employees last used the crane on or about February 12, 2004. Feasible abatement methods for reducing this hazard, include but not limited to the following: (1) Employer shall perform periodic inspections for the Cleveland Tramrail underhung crane in accordance with ANSI B30.11 Monorails and Underhung Cranes, Sections 11-2.1.1 and 11- 2.1.3. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $325.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $325 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $325.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $325 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $325.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $350.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $350.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 Q10
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 14, 2004
1910.303 F
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 14, 2004
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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 307429985.
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