CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RELIABLE GALVANIZING COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of RELIABLE GALVANIZING COMPANY in 819 W. 88TH ST., CHICAGO, IL 60620 (NAICS 332812). OSHA activity number 311371918.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RELIABLE GALVANIZING COMPANY
- Site address
- 819 W. 88TH ST.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60620
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332812
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3479
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
18 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 29, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,000 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: a. On or about March 5, 2008, in the facility, employees working in the galvanizing area were exposed to struck by hazards in the event of a carbon steel chain failure. The original Carbon Steel Chain (Proof Coil Chain Grade 30) was less than 31/64 inches and had obvious defects including, but not limited to, excessive pitting and weld deterioration. Feasible and acceptable abatement methods include, but are not limited to: Following the Chains for Overhead Lifting Guideline published by the American Galvanizers Association and/or Welded Steel Chain Specifications published by the National Association of Chain Manufacturers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000.00
- — Z (S) $3500.00
1910.22 B01
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.110 E04 III
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $750
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $750.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.124 G02
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,250 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1250.00
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2008
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2008
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
1910.1200 F05 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,250 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $750.00
- — Z (S) $1250.00
1910.1200 F05 II
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2008
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2008
1904.2 A
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2008
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2008
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2008
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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 311371918.
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