CORTLAND, IL —
OSHA Inspection: HERLIHY MID-CONTINENT COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of HERLIHY MID-CONTINENT COMPANY in SOMONAUK RD BRIDGE AT I-88, CORTLAND, IL 60112 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 343130274.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HERLIHY MID-CONTINENT COMPANY
- Site address
- SOMONAUK RD BRIDGE AT I-88
- City
- CORTLAND
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60112
- Mailing
- 1306 MARQUETTE DR, ROMEOVILLE, IL 60446
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
- 237310
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B04
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,947 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(4): The employer shall permit only those employees qualified by training or experience to operate equipment and machinery. On or about 01 May 2018, the employer failed to ensure that a new employee who was required to operate a HED Screed machine was sufficiently trained in the safe operation of that machine. The employee was exposed to in-running nip point hazards from the powered wire rope spool assembly. Abatement documentation is required in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2500
- — Z (S) $4947
1926.300 B03
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,148 · Current $4,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(3): "Types of guarding." One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are - barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about 01 May 2018, Herlihy Mid-Continent Company employees were exposed to a caught-in hazard associated with an unguarded in-running nip point on the powered wire rope spool assembly, on the HED Screed Machine. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4100
- — Z (S) $8148
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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 343130274.
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