SHOREWOOD, IL —
OSHA Inspection: SHOREWOOD LIQUIDATORS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SHOREWOOD LIQUIDATORS, INC. in 205 EARL ROAD, SHOREWOOD, IL 60404 (NAICS 561499). OSHA activity number 340378124.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SHOREWOOD LIQUIDATORS, INC.
- Site address
- 205 EARL ROAD
- City
- SHOREWOOD
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60404
- Mailing
- 205 EARL ROAD, SHOREWOOD, IL 60404
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 561499
- Employees
- 51
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2015
- Abate by
- May 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l). Warehouse - On or about February 12, 2015, the employer did not ensure that each employee who was allowed to operate the Caterpillar sit down and Yale stand-up forklifts were trained and certified in accordance with paragraph (l).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.178 M10
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2015
- Abate by
- May 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(10): A load backrest extension shall be used whenever necessary to minimize the possibility of the load or part of it from falling rearward. Warehouse - On or about February 12, the Caterpillar sit down forklift truck was not equipped with a load backrest extension. Employees were thereby exposed to materials falling backward.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2015
- Abate by
- May 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily. Where industrial trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis, they shall be examined after each shift. Defects when found shall be immediately reported and corrected. Entire Facility - On or about February 12, 2015, the employer did ensure that the forklift trucks were examined prior to being placed into service.
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 340378124.
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