GLENVIEW, IL —
OSHA Inspection: CENTURY MOLDED PLASTICS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CENTURY MOLDED PLASTICS, INC. in 3120 WEST LAKE AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60025 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 338167018.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CENTURY MOLDED PLASTICS, INC.
- Site address
- 3120 WEST LAKE AVE
- City
- GLENVIEW
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60025
- Mailing
- 3120 WEST LAKE AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60025
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
- 326199
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. a) Production area - The employer did not develop, document and utilize machine specific procedures with the proper information on how to secure all sources of potentially hazardous energy when employees performed servicing and maintenance on machines such as, the Toshiba IS 250 E Injection Molding machine SN # 205412.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. a) Production Area - Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees while employees cleaned the mixer on equipment such as, the Toshiba IS 250 E Serial Number 205412.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 G02
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2): Battery charging apparatus for industrial trucks located in battery changing and charging installation was not protected from damage by fork trucks. a) Battery Charging Station - The employer did not ensure that equipment, such as the Hobart Accu-Charger 48 Volt battery charger SN# JPIU875735, was protected from damage by fork trucks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,200 · Current $1,920 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operators performance was not conducted at least once every 3 years. a) Facility wide - The employer did not ensure that all employees who operated powered industrial trucks, such as the Clark LP forklift SN# 3551146670, and the Caterpillar electric forklift SN# 1KJ02621, were properly trained, evaluated and certified to perform the tasks in a safe manner at least once every three years. Century Molded Plastics, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR (l)(4)(ii) which was contained in OSHA inspection #311718951, Citation Number 2, Item Number 1 issued on 02/19/08, and formal settlement on 03/10/08 with respect to a workplace located at 3120 West Lake Ave. Glenview, IL 60025.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $1920
- — Z (R) $3200
1910.147 C07 IV
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv): The employer did not certify that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date. a) Facility wide - The employer did not certify training for all authorized, affected and other personnel on the energy control procedures (lockout/tag out program).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed. a) Production Area - The employer did not ensure that unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were effectively closed on equipment, such as the electrical disconnect for the Toshiba IS 250 Injection Molding Machine SN# 205412.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 338167018.
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