CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: SUNDSTROM PRESSED STEEL CO.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of SUNDSTROM PRESSED STEEL CO. in 8030 SOUTH CHICAGO AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60617 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 342147899.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SUNDSTROM PRESSED STEEL CO.
- Site address
- 8030 SOUTH CHICAGO AVE.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60617
- Mailing
- 8030 SOUTH CHICAGO AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60617
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332116
- Employees
- 29
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.95 C01
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2017
- Abate by
- May 23, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,232 · Current $1,939 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent: a. Machine Press # 290 Ton - a machine press operator was exposed to continuous noise dose at 105.7 % of OSHA's permissible action level (AL) of 50. 0 %, or an equivalent sound level of 90.39 decibels, of the 8-hour time weigted average (TWA) of 85 decibels for the 199 minutes sampled on March 8, 2017. Exposure calculation included a zero (0) increment for the 281 minutes not sampled. Yet, the employer did not have an effective Hearing Conservation program in effect.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1939.2
- — Z (S) $3232
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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 342147899.
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