GLEN ELLYN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS, INC. in 503 BIRCHWOOD, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340655810.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WESTSIDE CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 503 BIRCHWOOD
- City
- GLEN ELLYN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60137
- Mailing
- 6424 W. 87TH PL., OAK LAWN, IL 60453
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: On May 26, 2015 employees were not protected from a fall while performing roofing operations at a residential property, exposing employees to a fall of 12.9 feet. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2200
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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 340655810.
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