DES PLAINES, IL —
OSHA Inspection: SYSCO CHICAGO INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of SYSCO CHICAGO INC. in 250 WEIBOLDT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016 (NAICS 424410). OSHA activity number 339791170.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SYSCO CHICAGO INC.
- Site address
- 250 WEIBOLDT
- City
- DES PLAINES
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60016
- Mailing
- 250 WIEBOLDT, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 424410
- Employees
- 560
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F01
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1): The employer shall develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information. a) Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer failed to ensure written operating procedures were developed and implemented with clear instructions for safely conducting the activities such as receiving and charging ammonia to the refrigeration system. b) Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer failed to ensure written operating procedures were developed and implemented with clear instructions for safely conducting the activities such as repairing and replacing ammonia pumps including AP-3 and AP-4.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.119 F01 IV
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CPR 1910.119(f)(1)(iv): The employer's written operating procedures did not address requirements for the safety systems and their functions: Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer did not ensure that written operating procedures were developed and implemented for removing oil from oil pots to address the requirements for the safety systems and their functions. Safety systems to be addressed include but not limited to: a) Emergency stops on the outside doors of the cooler building engine room. b) Emergency stops on the outside doors of the freezer building engine room. c) Ammonia detectors located inside the freezer building engine room and cooler building engine room.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.119 J02
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish and implement written procedures to maintain the on-going mechanical integrity of process equipment. Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer did not ensure written procedures were established and implemented to maintain the ongoing mechanical integrity of the process equipment. b) The employer failed to ensure that written procedures were established and implemented for the testing and inspection of the facility's refrigeration control panel system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.119 J04 III
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(iii): The employer did not ensure the frequency of inspections and tests of process equipment was consistent with applicable manufacturers' recommendations and good engineering practices, and more frequently if determined to be necessary by prior operating experience. a) Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer did not ensure the ammonia detectors in the facility were calibrated at least every 12 months per the manufacturers' recommendations. The ammonia gas detectors for the cooler building were last calibrated on 2/1/2012.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.119 F03
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(3): The employer did not certify annually that the operating procedures were current and accurate. The employer did not ensure standard operating procedures were certified annually as being current and accurate. a) Sysco Chicago Inc. - The employer failed to ensure that standard operating procedures were certified annually as being current and accurate. Standard Operating Procedures were not certified annually before 2008.
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 339791170.
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