ROCKFORD, IL —
OSHA Inspection: J. L. CLARK, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of J. L. CLARK, LLC in 923 23RD AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61104 (NAICS 332439). OSHA activity number 342092756.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J. L. CLARK, LLC
- Site address
- 923 23RD AVE
- City
- ROCKFORD
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61104
- Mailing
- 923 23RD AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61104
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332439
- Employees
- 244
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- May 5, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,963 · Current $11,325
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: On or about February 4, 2017, the employer did not provide employees adequate understanding of safe work procedures to safely perform servicing activities such as unjamming and cleaning Machine No. 8, Crabtree 1988/1989, model Fast Ready, S# F5948. Employees were exposed to degloving and amputation hazards. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $11325
- — Z (S) $8963
1910.147 D
- Issued
- May 5, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $25,097 · Current $12,675 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): On or about February 4, 2017, the employer did not ensure that employees unjamming and cleaning Machine No. 8, Crabtree 1988/1989, model Fast Ready, S# F5948, were protected from moving and rotating components by performing the following sequence of actions prior to servicing the machine: 1) Machine or equipment shutdown 2) Machine or equipment isolation by physically operating isolating devices 3) Affix lock(s) and tagging devices to energy isolating device(s) 4) Verification of effective isolation. Employees were exposed to degloving and amputation hazards. J. L. Clark, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.147(d), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1052892, citation number 1, item number 1(b) and was affirmed as a final order on August 24, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 923 23rd Avenue, Rockford, IL 61104. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12675
- — Z (R) $25097
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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 342092756.
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