ELGIN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: GREAT LAKES CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING METAL INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GREAT LAKES CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING METAL INC. in 2575 WELD RD, ELGIN, IL 60124 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343869434.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GREAT LAKES CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING METAL INC.
- Site address
- 2575 WELD RD
- City
- ELGIN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60124
- Mailing
- 5029 S. LOTUS, CHICAGO, IL 60638
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2019
- Abate by
- May 9, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $4,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system: On or about March 21, 2019 employees performing commercial roof activities on a low sloped roof were not protected from a fall, exposing the employees to a fall of 10.6 feet. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $3978
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2019
- Abate by
- May 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,842 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: On or about March 21, 2019, employees working at heights were not trained to recognize or minimize fall hazards, exposing employees to the hazards associated with a fall. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2842
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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 343869434.
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