DANVILLE, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: STEEL GRIP, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of STEEL GRIP, INC. in 1501 E VOORHEES STREET, DANVILLE, IL 61832 (NAICS 315992). OSHA activity number 343801023.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STEEL GRIP, INC.
- Site address
- 1501 E VOORHEES STREET
- City
- DANVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61832
- Mailing
- 1501 E VOORHEES STREET, DANVILLE, IL 61832
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 315992
- Employees
- 106
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,695 · Current $5,587 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to caught in hazards: On February 18, 2019, in the Steel Stitch Department, the employer did not ensure that the foot pedal control used by the operators of the Ideal Steel Stitches were appropriately guarded against unintentional activation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5586.5
- · Z (S) $8695
1910.212 A03 I
- Issued
- May 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,695 · Current $5,587 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(i): 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 therefore, 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. On or about February 18, 2019 an employee operating the Ideal Stitcher, Serial No. 1-19728, was exposed to a caught-in hazard and the employer did not ensure that the point of operation was appropriately guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5586.5
- · Z (S) $8695
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343801023.
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