MORTON GROVE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ERA - VALDIVIA CONTRACTORS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ERA - VALDIVIA CONTRACTORS, INC. in 8820 NATIONAL AVENUE (MORTON GROVE WATER TANK), MORTON GROVE, IL 60053 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 314420282.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ERA - VALDIVIA CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 8820 NATIONAL AVENUE (MORTON GROVE WATER TANK)
- City
- MORTON GROVE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60053
- Mailing
- 11909 S. AVENUE O, CHICAGO, IL 60617
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238320
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1721
- Employees
- 76
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2010
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
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 fall hazards: a)Employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from the railings of a single point suspension scaffold (Spider Basket: Model #ST-17R). Among others, one feasible method to correct the hazard is to 1) Comply with the Spider Operator's Manual for the Spider basket: Model #ST-17R and do not stand on the rails. **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)
- — J (S) $3000.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1926.451 G03 I
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2010
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2000.00
- — Z (S) $3000.00
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2010
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2010
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — 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 314420282.
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