CHICAGO, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: WENESCO, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WENESCO, INC. in 3990 W. BARRY, CHICAGO, IL 60618 (NAICS 333992). OSHA activity number 307494435.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WENESCO, INC.
- Site address
- 3990 W. BARRY
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60618
- Mailing
- 3990 W. BARRY, CHICAGO, IL 60618
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
- 333992
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3548
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2004
- Abate by
- May 29, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $225.00
- · Z (S) $450.00
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2004
- Abate by
- May 29, 2004
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 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) Shop Area - On April 1, 2004, the Dayton vertical band saw used for cutting metal in the shop area was not equipped with a magnetic restarter or equivalent device as prescribed by the American National Standards for metal cutting saws, ANSI B11.10.1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event of an interruption in the electrical supply, would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when power is restored. 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 is 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) $375.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- Abate by
- May 13, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $375.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- Abate by
- May 29, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $300.00
- · Z (S) $600.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $375.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Apr 16, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $225 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $225.00
- · Z (S) $450.00
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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 307494435.
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