OSHA Inspection: CHICAGO DRYER COMPANY

Issued

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6095.00 · Current $3050.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i): Work space was less than 30 inches wide in front of electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less:    a)  Machine Shop Welding Area (west side) - On April 12, 2017, the employer did not ensure that the working space about electrical equipment were not used for storage.  The electric disconnect panel operating at 240 volts for the overhead hoist and the welding exhaust system was blocked by a metal storage cabinet.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3586.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a)  Machine Shop (east side) - On April 12, 2017, the employer did not ensure that the exit route leading to Pulaski Road was unobstructed by mechanical equipment and a tool box.      No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.