UNIVERSITY PARK, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: TANDEM METALS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of TANDEM METALS, INC. in 1149 CENTRAL AVENUE, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 339649634.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TANDEM METALS, INC.
- Site address
- 1149 CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- UNIVERSITY PARK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60484
- Mailing
- 1149 CENTRAL AVENUE, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332312
- Employees
- 36
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. Production shop - On or about March 27, 2014, employees were required to operate the Cincinnati Shear that did not have all the points of operation completely guarded. employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with unguarded points of operation.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $1680
- · C (S) $2800
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and material safety data sheets. a. On or about March 27, 2014, in the furnace area, the employees were not trained in the hazards associated with chemicals such as, but not limited to, nitrogen and hydrogen gases.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $0
- · C (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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339649634.
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