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OSHA Inspection: RICHARDSON & EDWARDS, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RICHARDSON & EDWARDS, INC. in 1110 W. NATIONAL AVE., ADDISON, IL 60101 (NAICS 323110). OSHA activity number 330982240.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
1110 W. NATIONAL AVE.
City
ADDISON
State
IL
ZIP
60101
Mailing
1110 W. NATIONAL AVE., ADDISON, IL 60101
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
323110
Employees
38
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Feb 7, 2012
Abate by
Mar 8, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,380 · Current $1,666 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    The employer did not conduct and certify a performance evaluation (driving test) at least once every three years for each employee authorized to operate a powered industrial truck in the workplace.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1666
  • · Z (S) $2380

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 7, 2012
Abate by
Mar 8, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,975 · Current $2,083 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks.    Bindery/Warehouse.  The ingoing nip points between the rollers at the compression station on the following gluer/folder machines were not guarded:    a)     Bobst Domino #100 Gluer/Folder.      b)     Bobst Domino #110 Gluer/Folder.      Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2082.5
  • · Z (S) $2975

1910.305 G01 I

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 7, 2012
Abate by
Feb 12, 2012
Penalty
Initial $1,785 · Current $1,250 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i): Flexible cords and cables were not approved for conditions of use and location:    Compressor Area.  A flexible cord powering a solenoid valve that enabled draining of water from the compressor was laying in water on the floor.  The cord was plugged into an extension cord which was plugged into an outlet.    Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1249.5
  • · Z (S) $1785

1910.305 G01 IV A

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 7, 2012
Abate by
Feb 12, 2012
Penalty
Initial $1,785 · Current $1,250 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure.    Printing Press Room.  Two flexible cords were used in lieu of conduit and run from a wall outlet, up the wall, across the ceiling and down a support column in order to power two column-mounted industrial fans.    Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1249.5
  • · Z (S) $1785

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 330982240.

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