HAMILTON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: DADANT & SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DADANT & SONS, INC. in 51 S. 2ND ST., HAMILTON, IL 62341 (NAICS 339999). OSHA activity number 339925331.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DADANT & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 51 S. 2ND ST.
- City
- HAMILTON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62341
- Mailing
- 51 S. 2ND STREET, HAMILTON, IL 62341
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 339999
- Employees
- 47
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2015
- 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 was not provided to protect the operator and other from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: Employees were exposed caught-in hazards when lubricating the embossing rollers because the ingoing nip point was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Points of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zones during operating cycles: Employees working near the cutting knives of the wire machine were exposed to amputation hazards because employees were not protected from contact with the cutting knives and the point of operation was not guarded to prevent employees from reaching into the area during operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): Exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: Employees working at or around the wire cutting machine were exposed to horizontal shafting approximately because the shafting was not protected by stationary casing that enclosed the shafting.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Employees were exposed to nip and sheer points at the outgoing side of the embossing rollers and at the wire machine because the sprockets and chains in those areas were not enclosed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 339925331.
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