EFFINGHAM, IL —
OSHA Inspection: JOHN BOOS AND CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JOHN BOOS AND CO. in 3601 S. BANKER STREET, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401 (NAICS 337110). OSHA activity number 341747863.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- JOHN BOOS AND CO.
- Site address
- 3601 S. BANKER STREET
- City
- EFFINGHAM
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62401
- Mailing
- 3601 S. BANKER STREET, EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 337110
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.243 A02 III A
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(a)(2)(iii)(a): All other hand-held powered tools, such as, but not limited to, platen sanders, grinders with wheels 2 inches in diameter or less, disc sanders with discs 2 inches in diameter or less, routers, planers, laminate trimmers, nibblers, shears, saber, scroll, and jig saws with blade shanks a nominal one-fourth of an inch wide or less were not equipped with either a positive "on-off" control, or other controls as described by paragraph (a)(2)(i) and (ii) of this section: a) Polishing Area - On the portable pneumatic polishing tools such as but no limited to the Dynabrade Model #52102 and the (2) DOTCO Model #10L2593-40, were missing parts of the control lever safety lock mechanism that require a positive action to prevent the inadvertent actuation of the tools.
Recent events (1)
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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 341747863.
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