AURORA, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: XPO LOGISTICS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of XPO LOGISTICS in 26 BUSINESS ROUTE 30, AURORA, IL 60503 (NAICS 484121). OSHA activity number 342239621.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- XPO LOGISTICS
- Site address
- 26 BUSINESS ROUTE 30
- City
- AURORA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60503
- Mailing
- 300 PORT STREET, NEWARK, NJ 07114
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 484121
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,959 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent, continuous, and effective: Maintenance Building - On or about 10 April 2017, and on dates prior, the employees were exposed to direct and indirect contact with circuits, equipment and enclosures that were not effectively grounded. This exposed employees to a hazard likely to cause shock and/or electrocution. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $5000
- · C (S) $9959
- · Z (S) $9959
1910.305 A01 I
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i): Metal raceways, cable trays, cable armor, cable sheath, enclosures, frames, fittings, and other metal noncurrent-carrying parts that are to serve as grounding conductors, with or without the use of supplementary equipment grounding conductors, shall be effectively bonded where necessary to ensure electrical continuity and the capacity to conduct safely any fault current likely to be imposed on them: Maintenance Building - On or about 10 April 2017, and on dates prior, employees were exposed to a fire hazard from electrical systems in the maintenance building that were not effectively grounded for fault protection. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,959 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Practices addressed in this standard. Employees shall be trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertain to their respective job assignments. On or about 20 March 2017 and on dates prior, employees are required to work live on electrical equipment up to 208 volts. Employees were required to use a voltage meter to test 208volt wires while installing new lights in the Mechanics Pit. The employees were not trained in and familiar with safety-related work practices, such as the use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment (PPE) and insulating and shielding materials. The employees were exposed to shock and arc flash hazards. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $5000
- · C (S) $9959
- · Z (S) $9959
1910.333 A02
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,959 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2): If the exposed live parts are not deenergized (i.e., for reasons of increased or additional hazards or infeasibility), other safety-related work practices shall be used to protect employees who may be exposed to the electrical hazards involved. Such work practices shall protect employees against contact with energized circuit parts directly with any part of their body or indirectly through some other conductive object: On or about 20 March 2017, Employees were required to use a volt meter while installing light fixtures that were rated at 208 volts AC. The employer failed to ensure the use of safety related work practices before employees began to work on or near live parts to protect employees from arc flash, electric shock and/or electrocution. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $9959
- · Z (S) $9959
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,959 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there are potential electrical hazards shall be provided with, and shall use, electrical protective equipment that is appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed: Maintenance Building - On or about 20 March 2017, and on prior dates, an employee who was wiring a 208volt light fixture, was required to perform voltage testing, did not wear appropriate electrical protective equipment, including but not limited to the following, to protect against electrical shock injuries: a) Rubber insulating gloves b) Arc-Rated clothing such as arc-rated long-sleeve shirt and pants, or arc-rated coverall c) Hearing protection (canal inserts) Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $9959
- · Z (S) $9959
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Source
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 342239621.
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