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OSHA Inspection: TEMPCO ELECTRIC HEATER CORP.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TEMPCO ELECTRIC HEATER CORP. in 607 N. CENTRAL AVE., WOOD DALE, IL 60191 (NAICS 335999). OSHA activity number 330973736.

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Site address
607 N. CENTRAL AVE.
City
WOOD DALE
State
IL
ZIP
60191
Mailing
607 N. CENTRAL AVE., WOOD DALE, IL 60191
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
335999
Employees
365
Ownership type
Private (A)

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 10 5 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jan 26, 2012
Abate by
Feb 2, 2012
Penalty
Initial $7,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The  point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded:    Employees were exposed and received cuts, lacerations, fractures, amputations while operating the Air Mite Press. The employer failed to protect employees from these hazards by using one or more methods of machine guarding.     Abatement documention is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3500
  • · Z (S) $7000

1904.29 B01

Other-than-serious 365 exposed
Issued
Jan 26, 2012
Abate by
Feb 2, 2012
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): The employer failed to correctly fill out the required injury or illness description on the OSHA 300 log for the calendar year of 2009.    The employer failed to record an amputation that occurred in the High Density department (HD) on October 20th of 2009 while operating the Air Mite Press End Disk Applicator. This case was recorded by the employer as a fractured finger the Logs of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses OSHA 300.     Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $500
  • · Z (O) $1000

1904.29 B02

Deleted Other-than-serious 365 exposed
Issued
Jan 26, 2012
Abate by
Feb 2, 2012
Penalty
Initial $1,000 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(2): The employer failed to correctly fill out the required injury or illness description on the OSHA 301 log for the calendar year of 2009.    The employer failed to record an amputation that occurred in the High Density department (HD) on October 20th of 2009 while operating the Air Mite Press End Disk Applicator. This case was recorded by the employer as a fractured finger in their Incident Report form OSHA 301 or equivalent forms.    Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (O) $1000

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