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ELGIN, IL —

OSHA Inspection: SUPERB STEEL, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SUPERB STEEL, INC. in NORTHWEST CORNER OF RT 20 & NESLER RD., ELGIN, IL 60124 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 342512381.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SUPERB STEEL, INC.
Site address
NORTHWEST CORNER OF RT 20 & NESLER RD.
City
ELGIN
State
IL
ZIP
60124
Mailing
8127 RIDGEWAY AVE, SKOKIE, IL 60076

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
238120
Employees
2
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.453 B02 V

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2897.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated:    On or about August 1, 2017 employees were not protected from a fall while installing lateral braces to the web truss from an aerial lift at a commercial project, exposing employees to a fall of approximately 7 feet.    Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1600
  • — Z (S) $2897

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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 342512381.