NORTH AURORA, IL —
OSHA Inspection: DART CONTAINER CORP OF ILLINOIS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DART CONTAINER CORP OF ILLINOIS in 310 S. EVERGREEN DRIVE, NORTH AURORA, IL 60542 (NAICS 326140). OSHA activity number 342847837.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DART CONTAINER CORP OF ILLINOIS
- Site address
- 310 S. EVERGREEN DRIVE
- City
- NORTH AURORA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60542
- Mailing
- 310 S. EVERGREEN DRIVE, NORTH AURORA, IL 60542
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326140
- Employees
- 310
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,652 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: Recycling Room, Bright Technologies EPS Foam Densifier Machine (SN: DN11 02 10514, MN: D120). On or about December 12, 2017 through December 22, 2017 machine guarding was not adequate to protect employees from contacting the log shear blade when removing densified foam logs by hand at the exit end of the machine. Employees were exposed to laceration hazards. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6652
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $6,652
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Machine guard(s) on machines were so installed that they offered accident hazards in themselves. Recycling Room, Bright Technologies EPS Foam Densifier Machine (SN: DN11 02 10514, MN: D120). On or about December 12, 2017, the log shear guard flip door at the exit end of the machine was not properly installed, creating a hazard in that the guard could be lifted upwards and then fall, striking the operator in the hands/fingers when removing densified foam logs by hand. Employees were exposed to fracture and laceration hazards. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6652
- — Z (S) $0
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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 342847837.
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