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OSHA Inspection: PITTCO ARCHITECTURAL METALS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PITTCO ARCHITECTURAL METALS, INC. in 1530 LANDMEIER RD., ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 (NAICS 332323). OSHA activity number 343226395.

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Site address
1530 LANDMEIER RD.
City
ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State
IL
ZIP
60007
Mailing
1530 LANDMEIER RD., ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332323
Employees
40
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.179 L01

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Aug 1, 2018
Penalty
Initial $3,880 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(1): A preventive maintenance program based on the crane manufacturer's recommendations was not established:  (a) Facility Wide - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not implement a preventative maintenance program for all the cranes, including the Yale 2-ton, Spanmaster 2-ton, ACCO 2-ton and the Gorbel 2000.    In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3880

1910.179 J02 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 4 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Aug 8, 2018
Penalty
Initial $3,880 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed:  (a) Production - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not conduct a monthly inspection of the hooks for indoor cranes, including, the Yale 2-ton, Spanmaster 2-ton, ACCO 2-ton and the Gorbel 2000. The monthly inspection must include a certification record which identifies the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier of the hook being inspected.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3880

1910.179 J02 IV

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 4 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Aug 8, 2018
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed:  (a) Production - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not conduct a monthly inspection of the hoist chains for the indoor cranes, the Yale 2-ton, Spanmaster 2-ton, ACCO 2-ton and the Gorbel 2000. The monthly inspection must include a certification record which identifies the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier of the chain being inspected.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.179 N04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 4 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Aug 1, 2018
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(4)(i): The upper limit switch of each hoist was not tried out under no load, at the beginning of each operator's shift:  (a) Production  - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not ensure that an inspection of  the upper hoist limit switch were tried out at the beginning of each operator's shift for indoor cranes, the Yale 2-ton, Spanmaster 2-ton, ACCO 2-ton and the Gorbel 2000.   In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Nov 16, 2018
Penalty
Initial $5,174 · Current $3,100 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    (a) Punch Press Area  - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not ensure that guards were  adequately adjusted on all twelve (12) presses, including the NAT and APB presses, to prevent employees from having their body parts in the danger zone during operation.        In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete and must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase, or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3100
  • — Z (S) $5174

1910.132 D02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 40 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2018
Abate by
Aug 1, 2018
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):  (a) Facility Wide - On June 14, 2018, the employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed and the date of the hazard assessment.   In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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