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OSHA Inspection: BAR-B-QUE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED DBA HENRY J'S MEAT SPECIALTIES

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BAR-B-QUE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED DBA HENRY J'S MEAT SPECIALTIES in 4460 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639 (NAICS 311612). OSHA activity number 342225349.

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Site address
4460 W ARMITAGE AVE
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60639
Mailing
4460 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311612
Employees
15
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 A06

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Apr 17, 2017
Abate by
May 11, 2017
Penalty
Initial $2,463 · Current $2,463
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place:  a) Facility Wide- On or about April 3, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that all powered industrial trucks, such as the Hyundai Sitdown Forklift and the Hyster Motorized Pallet Jack, were provided with nameplates.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (1)
  • · Z (S) $2463

1910.178 L01 I

Serious Gravity 5 3 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Apr 17, 2017
Abate by
May 11, 2017
Penalty
Initial $3,078 · Current $3,078
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  a) Facility Wide- On or about April 3, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate powered industrial trucks, such as the Hyundai Sitdown Forklift, Hyster Motorized Pallet Jack and the new Yale Motorized Pallet Jacks, safely as demonstrated by the successful completion of operator training and evaluation.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (1)
  • · Z (S) $3078

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342225349.

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