OSHA Inspection: CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM CORP. OF ILLINOIS

Issued

Nov 20, 2015

Abate by

Jan 11, 2016

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.      Construction System Corp. of Illinois, failed to submit documents to OSHA verifying that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:       Citation Number                     Item Number                           Abatement Date   01                                            02                                          09/01/2015

Issued

Aug 20, 2015

Abate by

Sep 1, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $700 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(d): Portable, power-driven circular saw(s) were not equipped with a guard above and below the base plate or shoe:     On or about July 9, 2015 an employee was exposed to an amputation while using a circular saw where the guard was held in the open position.      No abatement documentation or certification is required of this item.

Issued

Aug 20, 2015

Abate by

Sep 16, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.     On July 9, 2015, an employee was not protected from a fall while walking/ working from the roof of a commercial building, exposing the employee to a fall of over 25 feet.     Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).