PALATINE, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: V3 COMPANIES OF ILLINOIS LTD
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of V3 COMPANIES OF ILLINOIS LTD in 115-121 N. NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, PALATINE, IL 60074 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 341478436.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V3 COMPANIES OF ILLINOIS LTD
- Site address
- 115-121 N. NORTHWEST HIGHWAY
- City
- PALATINE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60074
- Mailing
- 7325 JANES AVE., WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,785 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees: a) Employees were not provided with a safe means of egress when working in a trench with a depth of approximately 6'-8".
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1785
- · Z (S) $3500
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(b) or 1926.652(c): a) On May 16, 2016, employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-in while working in a trench measuring approximately 6'-8" in depth.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2400
- · Z (S) $4900
1926.652 G02
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,715 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2): Excavations of earth material to a level greater than 2 feet (.61m) below the bottom of a shield was permitted: a) On May 16, 2016, the employer permitted earth to be excavated more than 2 feet below the bottom of the trench box.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1715
- · Z (S) $3500
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) On May 16, 2016, the employer provided the fly section of the extension ladder to be used as single ladder to access and egress the trench.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341478436.
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