PEKIN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ILLINOIS - AMERICAN WATER COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ILLINOIS - AMERICAN WATER COMPANY in 907 ROYAL STREET, PEKIN, IL 61554 (NAICS 221310). OSHA activity number 338953441.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ILLINOIS - AMERICAN WATER COMPANY
- Site address
- 907 ROYAL STREET
- City
- PEKIN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61554
- Mailing
- 7500 N. HARKER DRIVE, PEORIA, IL 61615
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
- 221310
- Employees
- 514
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: An employee was in an excavation installing water line up to 4 feet 10 inches deep and safe means of egress was not located in the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6600
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations: Each employee in an excavation was not protected from struck-by injuries and cave-in hazards because the spoil pile was stored within two feet of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6600
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $5,500
General-duty citation text
1926.651(k)(1) Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: An employee was working in an excavation which was not inspected by a competent person before the employee was allowed to enter the working area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5500
- — Z (S) $5500
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects: An employee was exposed to the hazard of being struck in the head by excavated material and tools and the employee was not wearing a hard hat. ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER COMPNAY WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD: 29 CFR 1926.100(A) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313013039,CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 09/30/2009 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 1914 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALTON, IL 62002.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $5500
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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 338953441.
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