GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL —
OSHA Inspection: QUINCO STEEL, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of QUINCO STEEL, INC. in 265 E. ARMY TRAIL, GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL 60139 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 339410698.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QUINCO STEEL, INC.
- Site address
- 265 E. ARMY TRAIL
- City
- GLENDALE HEIGHTS
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60139
- Mailing
- 2403 S. HALSTED STREET, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $15,400 · Current $10,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. On September 12, 2013 employees were not protected from a fall during steel erection activities, exposing employees to a fall hazard of over 30 feet. Quinco Steel, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1)which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315154740, citation number 01, item number 06a and was affirmed as a final order on July 6, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at 3748 Ogden Ave. Chicago, IL. Quinco Steel, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1)which was contained in OSHA inspection number 312594328, citation number 02, item number 02 and was affirmed as a final order on October 13, 2009, with respect to a workplace located at Michigan Ave. Bridge over Chicago River. Chicago, IL. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $10780
- — Z (R) $15400
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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 339410698.
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