UNIVERSITY PARK, IL —
OSHA Inspection: BRENNAN EQUIPMENT & MANUFACTURING INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BRENNAN EQUIPMENT & MANUFACTURING INC. in 730 CENTRAL AVENUE, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484 (NAICS 333999). OSHA activity number 343066080.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRENNAN EQUIPMENT & MANUFACTURING INC.
- Site address
- 730 CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- UNIVERSITY PARK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60484
- Mailing
- 730 CENTRAL AVENUE, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL 60484
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 333999
- Employees
- 195
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 B
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,977 · Current $6,984 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(b): Where employees provide their own protective equipment, the employer did not assure its adequacy, including proper maintenance, and sanitation of such equipment. a) Welding Area - On or about March 29, 2018, the employer did not assure that the protective clothing required to be worn by employees performing welding operations was properly maintained (e.g., not contaminated with oil). In addition to employer provided flame-resistant sleeves, employees assigned the task of welding are required to wear their own protective clothing that is one-hundred percent (100%) cotton. A welding employee sustained a severe burn injury to the upper left arm as a result of the protective clothing worn catching fire while welding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6984
- — Z (S) $9977
1910.254 D09 III
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,989 · Current $4,989
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors were not replaced: a) Welding Area, Booth B1 - On or about March 29, 2018, the employer failed to replace the welding cable on the Miller 22 A 24 Volt Wire Feeder that was damaged and exposed the bare copper conductor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4989
- — Z (S) $4989
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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 343066080.
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