GENOA, IL —
OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM ALUMINUM PRODUCTS GENOA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CUSTOM ALUMINUM PRODUCTS GENOA, INC. in 312 EUREKA STREET, GENOA, IL 60135 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 342710225.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CUSTOM ALUMINUM PRODUCTS GENOA, INC.
- Site address
- 312 EUREKA STREET
- City
- GENOA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60135
- Mailing
- 500 DIVISION STREET, SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 179
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section: On or about October 2, 2017 through October 5, the employer did not adequately outline the specific techniques for the rotating blade inertia (run down time) and did not correctly identify electrical energy isolating devices for the Oliver saw machine. Employees utilizing this procedure were exposed to hazardous energy release likely to cause an amputation. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $12934
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): Application of control. The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6). Oliver saw machine: On or about October 2, 2017 through October 5, 2017, the employer failed to take the necessary steps to ensure employees were properly protected against caught-in, struck-by, and amputation hazards. The following hazardous energy controls (lockout) were not implemented and performed to protect the employees. (1) physically locate and operate energy isolating devices in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source, (2) affix lockout or Tag-out devices to each energy isolating device, (3) render safe all potentially hazardous stored or residual energy, (4) verify that isolation and de-energization of the machine or equipment have been accomplished. 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
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: On or about October 2, 2017 through October 5, 2017, the employer did not ensure employees adequately understood safe work procedures to safely remove the guard to setup the Oliver saw machine for operation. Employees were exposed to hazards likely to cause lacerations and/or amputation hazards while performing this task. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $12934
- — Z (S) $12934
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $12,934
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer failed to report the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, within (24) twenty-four hours: On or about October 5, 2017, an employee suffered an amputation to the tip of his right index finger while retrieving materials from the Oliver saw machine. The employer did not report an employee amputation within 24 hours as required by 29 CFR 1904.39 (a)(2). There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $12934
- — C (O) $8315
- — Z (O) $8315
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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 342710225.
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