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OSHA Inspection: BELSON STEEL CENTER SCRAP, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of BELSON STEEL CENTER SCRAP, INC. in 1685 N. STATE ROUTE 50, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 343836656.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
1685 N. STATE ROUTE 50
City
BOURBONNAIS
State
IL
ZIP
60914
Mailing
1685 N. STATE ROUTE 50, BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
423930
Employees
34
Ownership type
Private (A)

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.28 B01 I

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Jun 5, 2019
Abate by
Jul 23, 2019
Penalty
Initial $7,293 · Current $7,293
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  Walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by one or more of the following:      a.  On or about March 8, 2019, at the building adjacent to the shear, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately six feet three inches (6'3") to the stairway when accessing the control room of the sheer.      b.  On or about March 8, 2019, on the platform adjacent to the shear, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately eleven feet 6 inches (11'6") when accessing the shear platform during unjamming of shear and maintenance tasks.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $7293
  • · Z (S) $7293

1910.28 B11 II

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jun 5, 2019
Abate by
Jul 23, 2019
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): (ii) Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as follows:    a.  On or about March 8, 2019, on the stairs leading from the platform adjacent to the shear, employees were exposed to fall hazards when the stairway was not equipped with at least one handrail and had more than 4 risers.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $0
  • · Z (S) $0

1910.176 B

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 5, 2019
Abate by
Jun 11, 2019
Penalty
Initial $10,210 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored was not stable and secure against sliding and collapse:    a.  On or about March 6, 2019, in the yard, an employee was exposed to struck by hazards when material was not stable or secure and fell over and onto an employee.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (S) $10210

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