BOLINGBROOK, IL —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHWEST TRUCKS OF BOLINGBROOK INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NORTHWEST TRUCKS OF BOLINGBROOK INC. in 201 W. FRONTAGE RD. S., BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440 (NAICS 811111). OSHA activity number 338189814.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHWEST TRUCKS OF BOLINGBROOK INC.
- Site address
- 201 W. FRONTAGE RD. S.
- City
- BOLINGBROOK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60440
- Mailing
- 201 W. FRONTAGE RD. S., BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 811111
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,890 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: On or about January 10, 2013, in the facility, employees required to perform truck maintenance and repair were exposed to contact with injurious corrosive materials, including, but not limited to, an alkaline detergent. Suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes (i.e. emergency eyewash station) were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1890
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,890 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years: On or about January 10, 2013, in the facility, employees required to perform truck maintenance and repair operated a Komatsu propane-powered forklift truck. An evaluation of each operator's performance was not conducted at least once every three (3) years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1890
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.178 Q01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition shall be removed from service. All repairs shall be made by authorized personnel. On or about January 10, 2013, in the facility, employees required to perform truck maintenance and repair operated a a propane-powered forklift truck that emitted carbon monoxide in excess of the recommended level of 1.0%: Komatsu SN#041271A-approximately 2.04% (full throttle). Inhalation of excessive levels of carbon monoxide can result in headaches, nausea and chemical anoxia.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 H05
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(h)(5): The employer must pay for replacement PPE, except when the employee has lost or intentionally damaged the PPE: On or about January 10, 2013, in the facility, employees required perform truck maintenance and repair were exposed to eye and skin hazards necessitating the use of personal protective equipment. The employer did not pay for replacement PPE (i.e. safety glasses, gloves) as needed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s): On or about January 10, 2013, in the facility, employees required to perform truck maintenance and repair were exposed to contact with potentially hazardous chemicals. The employer did not maintain in the workplace a copy of the material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical used in the workplace, including a floor soap with a corrosive label affixed to the container.
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 338189814.
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