RICHMOND, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RICHMOND, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RICHMOND, INC. in 5205 U.S RTE. 12, RICHMOND, IL 60071 (NAICS 339112). OSHA activity number 339454100.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RICHMOND, INC.
- Site address
- 5205 U.S RTE. 12
- City
- RICHMOND
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60071
- Mailing
- 5205 U.S RTE. 12, RICHMOND, IL 60071
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339112
- Employees
- 197
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,375 · Current $3,375
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding was 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On the Paraplast Line "B", the sides of the machine were not guarded to prevent access to the shiv (guide wheel), exposing employees to an ingoing nip point. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $3375
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339454100.
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