PALATINE, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: BRANDT INDUSTRIES INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of BRANDT INDUSTRIES INC. in 560 W. COLFAX, PALATINE, IL 60067 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 342805447.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRANDT INDUSTRIES INC.
- Site address
- 560 W. COLFAX
- City
- PALATINE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60067
- Mailing
- 560 W. COLFAX, PALATINE, IL 60067
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 160
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $2,000 Reduced
21402260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous condition(s) (a) On December 1, 2017, Brandt Industries, Inc. dba Container International did not ensure employees were provided and used appropriate chemical resistant gloves when handling corrosive chemicals for the water treatment system such as HOH Water Technology CS-25, A-615, and A-11 containing chemicals including but not limited to sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2000
- · Z (S) $5543
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
21402260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) On December 1, 2017, Brandt Industries, Inc. dba Container International did not ensure that employees were provided and used face protection when handling corrosive chemicals for the water treatment system such as HOH Water Technology CS-25, A-615, and A-11 containing chemicals including but not limited to sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
21402260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) On December 1, 2017, Brandt Industries, Inc. dba Container International did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) that would describe or include at least the following: 1) Requirement for labeling of containers of hazardous chemicals; 2) Safety data sheet availability; 3) Training of employees; 4) A complete list of hazardous chemicals known to be in the workplace; 5) Methods to inform employees of the hazards on non-routine tasks; and 6) Methods to inform other employer(s) of material safety data sheet availability; the labeling system; and any precautionary measures to protect employees. Employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals, including potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 342805447.
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