CHICAGO, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: WAYNE'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE CORPORATION
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of WAYNE'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE CORPORATION in 308-314 EAST 53RD STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60647 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 331915363.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WAYNE'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 308-314 EAST 53RD STREET
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60647
- Mailing
- 4323 W. CERMAK ROAD, CHICAGO, IL 60623
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238210
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.405 A02 II E
- Issued
- May 4, 2012
- Abate by
- May 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(E): All lamps for general illumination shall be protected from accidental contact or breakage: Metal-case sockets shall be grounded: a) On or about February 16, 2012, at the jobsite located 308-312 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL. - Employees performing electrical operations in a rehab were exposed to electrical hazards due to the temporary lights having missing cages.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $3000
1926.405 A02 II F
- Issued
- May 4, 2012
- Abate by
- May 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(F): Temporary lights shall not be suspended by their electric cords unless cords and lights are designed for this means of suspension: a) On or about February 16, 2012, at the jobsite located 308-312 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL. - Employees performing electrical operations in a rehab were exposed to electrical hazards, due to temporary lights being suspended by their cords.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- May 4, 2012
- Abate by
- May 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords shall be used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap. Hard service flexible cords No. 12 or larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord being spliced: a) On or about February 16, 2012, at the jobsite located 308-312 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL. - Employees were performing electrical operations in a rehab using temporary electrical lines that were spliced to service the temporary lights and receptacle outlets, thereby exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 4, 2012
- Abate by
- May 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $4,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and verticalsurface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about February 16, 2012, at the jobsite located 308-312 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL. - Employees working in a rehab performing electrical work were exposed to fall hazards due to unprotected sides of the porch landings, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately twenty three (23) feet.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $4200
1926.501 B14
- Issued
- May 4, 2012
- Abate by
- May 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, shall be protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about February 16, 2012, at the jobsite located 308-312 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL. - Employees working in a rehab performing electrical work were exposed to fall hazards due to unprotected window and wall openings, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately twenty five (25) feet.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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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 331915363.
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