CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC. in 3634 W. MONTROSE AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60618 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 331085134.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- POLO MASONRY BUILDERS, INC.
- Site address
- 3634 W. MONTROSE AVE.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60618
- Mailing
- 2635 MAPLE ST., FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(d): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l): 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): a) The employer did not ensure that the operators of the Gradal and Caterpiller all terrain forklifts were evaluated and competent to operate the powered industrial trucks. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level: a) Employees working from frame scaffolding were exposed to fall hazards of greater than 25 feet. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3000
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Employees performing masonry work were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 21.3 feet No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $4200
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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 331085134.
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