NORTHBROOK, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: TECHNY PLASTICS CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TECHNY PLASTICS CORP. in 1919 TECHNY ROAD, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 308690551.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TECHNY PLASTICS CORP.
- Site address
- 1919 TECHNY ROAD
- City
- NORTHBROOK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60062
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326199
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3089
- Employees
- 37
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $613 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) Tool Room, South Wall - The Kalamazoo horizontal band saw, used to cut metal, was not equipped with a magnetic restart or similar device as prescribe by the American National Standard Institute for Metal Sawing Machines, ANSI B11.10-2003, Section 6.11, that in the event an interruption in the electrical power supply, would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when the power is restored. Employees last used the horizontal band saw on or about March 10, 2005. (b) Tool Room, South Wall - The Journeyman vertical band saw, used to cut metal, was not equipped with a magnetic restart or similar device as prescribe by the American National Standard Institute for Metal Sawing Machines, ANSI B11.10-2003, Section 6.11, that in the event an interruption in the electrical power supply, would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when the power is restored. Employees last used the vertical band saw on or about March 10, 2005. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $612.50
- · Z (S) $875.00
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 16, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $613 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $612.50
- · Z (S) $875.00
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $490 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $490.00
- · Z (S) $700.00
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $490 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $490.00
- · Z (S) $700.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $490 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $490.00
- · Z (S) $700.00
1910.305 G01 III
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2005
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 308690551.
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