SCHILLER PARK, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ABLE DIE CASTING CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ABLE DIE CASTING CORPORATION in 3907 WESLEY TERRACE, SCHILLER PARK, IL 60176 (NAICS 331521). OSHA activity number 339038887.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ABLE DIE CASTING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 3907 WESLEY TERRACE
- City
- SCHILLER PARK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60176
- Mailing
- 3907 WESLEY TERRACE, SCHILLER PARK, IL 60176
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 331521
- Employees
- 65
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: a) Facility wide - The employer did not ensure that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures were conducted at least annually to ensure that the procedures and requirements of their energy control program were properly implemented and followed by employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source: a) East and West Buildings - The employer did not ensure that all energy isolating devices were located and operated in a manner as to isolate the energy source while employees were preforming set up on Die Casting Machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 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) East and West Buildings- The employer did not ensure that lockout or tagout devices were affixed to each energy isolating device while employees were performing setup on the Die Casting Machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) West Building- The employer did not provide one or more methods of machine guarding that would protect employees from the point of operation hazards on equipment, such as Die Casting Machine 14A. b) East and West Buildings- The employer did not ensure that employees were adequately protected from point of operations hazards and flying chips from equipment, such as the Trimmers 19T and 37T. There were large openings and gaps between the guards on both pieces of equipment. On Trimmer 19T, there was a large opening in the back.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven 7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) East and West Buildings- The employer did not ensure that the chains and sprockets on the Bull Ladles used with the Hyster 50 forklifts were fully enclosed by a guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1470
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate: a) West Building- The above storage area did not have a marked load capacity plate. Materials such as electric forklift battery chargers and miscellaneous pallets were stored on top of the mezzanine, over the Men's Bathroom.
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 339038887.
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