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OSHA Inspection: COILPLUS ILLINOIS, INC.

Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of COILPLUS ILLINOIS, INC. in 14023 S. COILPLUS DR., PLAINFIELD, IL 60544 (NAICS 331221). OSHA activity number 341572030.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
14023 S. COILPLUS DR.
City
PLAINFIELD
State
IL
ZIP
60544
Mailing
14023 S. COILPLUS DR., PLAINFIELD, IL 60544
Inspection type
Fatality or catastrophe (M)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
331221
Employees
62
Ownership type
Private (A)

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Oct 18, 2016
Penalty
Initial $9,799 · Current $5,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): Standard railing(s) did not consist of top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts and/or did not have a vertical height of 42 inches (106.7 cm) nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform runway, or ramp level:    a. On or about June 23, 2016 - Slitter Line Knife Stand Area, the guardrails around the Scrap Pit did not have a vertical height of forty two (42) inches, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately nine (9) feet into the Scrap Pit.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $5000
  • · Z (S) $9799

1910.24 H

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Oct 18, 2016
Abate by
Dec 6, 2016
Penalty
Initial $5,880 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open sides of all exposed stairways and stair platforms:  a. On or about June 23, 2016 - Slitter Line, Baller Area, the stairway leading into the Scrap Pit was not provided with a railing on the open side, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards into the Scrap Pit.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $0
  • · Z (S) $5880

1910.147 D04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Oct 18, 2016
Abate by
Dec 6, 2016
Penalty
Initial $12,471 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:  a. On or about June 23, 2016 - Slitter Line, Knife Stand Area, employees required to enter the Knife Stand on the Slitter Line to make adjustments and/or set up the Knife Stand did not lock out the machinery prior to entering the hazardous area, thereby exposing employees to pinch points and lacerations.  b. On or about June 23, 2016 - Baller Area, employees required to enter the Scrap Pit to insert trim scrap into the mandrel of the Baller did not lock out the machinery prior to entering the hazardous area, thereby exposing employees to rotating parts and lacerations.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $0
  • · Z (S) $12471

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Oct 18, 2016
Abate by
May 31, 2017
Penalty
Initial $9,799 · Current $12,471
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, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a. On or about June 23, 2016 - Slitter Line, Knife Stand, the machine guarding (swinging gates) in the Knife Stand area did not prevent employees from entering hazardous areas, thereby exposing employees to rotating parts and lacerations.    b. On or about June 23, 2016 - Slitter Line, Baller, the machine guarding (sliding gate) did not prevent employees from entering the hazardous area, thereby exposing employees to rotating parts and lacerations.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $12471
  • · Z (S) $9799

1910.147 C06 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 60 exposed
Issued
Oct 18, 2016
Abate by
Feb 15, 2017
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The periodic inspection certification of energy control procedures did not contain the required documentation on identification of the machine or equipment, inspection date, employees included, and the person performing the inspection:    a. On or about June 23, 2016 - entire facility, periodic inspections of the lockout procedures did not contain the identification of the machine, inspection date, or the employees included performing the lockout procedures.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (O) $0

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