CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: G.W. THIEL, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of G.W. THIEL, INC. in 1664 W. DIVISION STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60622 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 341794691.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- G.W. THIEL, INC.
- Site address
- 1664 W. DIVISION STREET
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60622
- Mailing
- 2872 CORPORATE PARKWAY, ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 I
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,535 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(i): Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, was not conducted as required by paragraph (l)(4)(ii) to ensure that the operator has the knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely: a) On or about September 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite - the employer did not ensure employees operating Terex TH844C Model forklift received refresher training to ensure the operators had the knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2535.4
- — Z (S) $3622
1926.602 C01 II
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $12,675
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii): Modifications or additions affecting the safe operation of the equipment were made without the manufacturer's written approval: Note: If such modifications or changes were made, the capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals should have been changed accordingly: a) On or about September 23, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite - the employees were using an unapproved attachment (a wooden job made box) on the forks of a power industrial vehicle/PIV Terex TH844C forklift, thereby exposing employees to fall and struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
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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 341794691.
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