EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL —
OSHA Inspection: TEK RECYCLING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TEK RECYCLING, INC. in 2001 EAST BROADWAY, EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL 62205 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 338318223.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TEK RECYCLING, INC.
- Site address
- 2001 EAST BROADWAY
- City
- EAST SAINT LOUIS
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62205
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 736, O FALLON, IL 62269
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 321920
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated: For Citation 1, Item 3, issued on 4/22/2013 with an abatement date of 5/13/2013, the employer did not certify the complete abatement of the cited violation.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $400
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employees must be able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. A device such as a panic bar that locks only from the outside is permitted on exit discharge doors: Employees performing pallet recycling operations inside a production building were exposed to fire hazards and the employer did not provide a workplace equipped with exits able to be opened without keys.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.178 K01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1): The brakes of highway truck(s) were not set and wheel chocks placed under the rear wheels to prevent truck(s) from rolling: Employees operating powered industrial vehicles (forklift) were exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards and the employer did not ensure truck breaks and chocks were set to prevent trucks from rolling.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2013
- Abate by
- May 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a power industrial truck: Employees performing forklift operation were exposed to struck-by and caught between hazards and the employer did not ensure the employees were trained prior to operating a powered industrial vehicle.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 338318223.
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