ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ACME INDUSTRIES, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of ACME INDUSTRIES, INC. in 777 CHASE AVENUE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 340558998.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACME INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 777 CHASE AVENUE
- City
- ELK GROVE VILLAGE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60007
- Mailing
- 1325 PRATT BLVD., ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 34
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $10,000
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 employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, rotating parts and flying chips: (a) Production: The employer failed to ensure that guards or methods of guarding on the Toshiba TUE-200 vertical boring and turning machines, including the Toshiba TUE-200 Serial # 440660, were adequate to prevent employees from entering the machine where point of operation, rotating parts, flying chips and a rotating table were present. On April 15, 2015, an employee was fatally injured when he was performing work inside the Toshiba TUE-200 Serial #440660 Vertical Boring and Turning Mill. The safety interlocks on the machine doors had been disabled. In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $10000
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): (a) Production - The employer did not ensure that lockout/tagout was performed and devices were affixed to each energy isolating device by machine operators when they would enter the Toshiba Tue-200 Vertical Boring and Turning machines (3) to perform certain tasks requiring LOTO when the safety interlocks on the machine doors had been disabled. In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolate (a) Production - The employer failed to ensure machine operators were provided with authorized lockout/tagout training to ensure they had the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage and removal of energy control when entering the Toshiba Tue-200 Vertical Boring and Turning machines to perform tasks such as set-up, load fixtures, load parts, change cutting tools, clean chips/debris from the area and when performing inspections and validation of the program. In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 340558998.
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