STERLING, IL —
OSHA Inspection: MALLARD HANDLING SOLUTIONS, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MALLARD HANDLING SOLUTIONS, LLC in 101 MALLARD ROAD, STERLING, IL 61081 (NAICS 333922). OSHA activity number 343321949.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MALLARD HANDLING SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Site address
- 101 MALLARD ROAD
- City
- STERLING
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61081
- Mailing
- 101 MALLARD ROAD, STERLING, IL 61081
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
- 333922
- Employees
- 124
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,805 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a. On or about July 14, 2018, an employee sustained an amputation injury while operating the ALLSTEEL Press Brake, model No. 250-12, where the employer did not provide any form of guarding to prevent the operator from gaining access to the pinch point created between dies at the point of operation. b. On or about July 23, 2018, employee(s) operating the ERMAKSAN Power-Bend Falcon #3 were exposed to crushing hazards due to a maladjusted "laser safety system" that allowed operator(s) to place hands/fingers in the danger zone(s) during operating cycles. The employer did not provide other of guarding to prevent the operator from gaining access to the pinch point created between dies at the point of operation. Abatement documentation is required in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $12805
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,317 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On or about July 23, 2018, throughout the production area flexible cords were misused as a substitute for fixed wiring. The employer did not ensure that flexible cords were used were protected from accidental damage. Multiple personal fans were plugged into the flexible cords that were laying on the ground, this exposed employees to injury from tripping and electrical hazards. Abatement documentation is required in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $7317
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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 343321949.
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