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OSHA Inspection: C.H.I. OVERHEAD DOORS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of C.H.I. OVERHEAD DOORS, INC. in 1485 SUNRISE DR, ARTHUR, IL 61911 (NAICS 321911). OSHA activity number 341761823.

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Site address
1485 SUNRISE DR
City
ARTHUR
State
IL
ZIP
61911
Mailing
PO BOX 260, ARTHUR, IL 61911
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
321911
Employees
700
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.179 B05

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Penalty
Initial $8,908 · Current $1,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane:       On or about August 25, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had employees exposed to physical hazards such as broken bones and/or amputation, due to the daily use of two overhead cranes in the Stamping Department that were not marked with their rated load on each side of the crane.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1000
  • — Z (S) $8908

1910.179 J02

Other-than-serious 4 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): The following items were not be inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections:    On or about August 25, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had employees exposed to physical hazards such as broken bones and/or amputation, due to the daily use of overhead cranes in the Stamping Department and Rolling Steel, and the employer did not conduct frequent crane inspections.  These inspections would have included the following:      a. All functional operating mechanisms for maladjustment interfering with proper operation  Daily,   b. Deterioration or leaking in lines, tanks, valves, drain pumps, and other parts of air or hydraulic systems  Daily,   c. Hooks: Daily visual inspections, monthly inspection with certification record;   d. Hoist chains: Daily visual inspections, monthly inspection with certification record;   e. All functional operating mechanisms for excessive wear of components  Daily;   f. Rope reeving for noncompliance with manufactures recommendations  Daily.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.179 J03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 4 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): Complete inspections of the crane was not being performed at intervals as generally defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii)(b) of this section:      On or about August 25, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had employees exposed to physical hazards such as broken bones and/or amputations, due to the daily use of overhead cranes in the Stamping Department and Rolling Steel, and the employer did not conduct periodic crane inspections.  These inspections would have included the following:    a. Deformed, cracked, or corroded members,   b. Loose bolts or rivets,  c. Cracked or worn sheaves and drums,  d. Worn, cracked or distorted parts such as pins, bearings, shafts, gears, rollers, locking and clamping devices,   e. Excessive wear on brake system parts, linings, pawls, and ratchets,   f. Load, wind, and other indicators over their full range, for any significant inaccuracies,   g. Gasoline, diesel, electric, or other powerplants for improper performance or noncompliance with applicable safety requirements,  h. Excessive wear of chain drive sprockets and excessive chain stretch,  i. Electrical apparatus, for signs of pitting or any deterioration of controlled contactors, limit switches and pushbutton stations.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.217 C01 I

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Abate by
Dec 23, 2016
Penalty
Initial $12,471 · Current $8,700 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): The employer did not provide and ensure the usage of point of operation guards or properly applied point of operation devices on every operation performed on mechanical power press(es):        On or about October 18, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had employees exposed to amputation hazards on two mechanical power presses, while working at the unguarded end of AIDA 1 and AIDA 6, where parts were being brought outside the press via a conveyor.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $8700
  • — Z (S) $12471

1910.22 D01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 100 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Abate by
Jan 13, 2017
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate:  On or about August 25, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had not posted mezzanines and other elevated work surfaces with their appropriate load rating.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.37 B02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Dec 14, 2016
Abate by
Dec 23, 2016
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  On or about October 18, 2016, C.H.I. Overhead Doors, Inc. had employees exposed to fire and exit hazards, due to an unmarked exit in the Stamping Department and adjacent to Marvin Ottos office.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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