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OSHA Inspection: L/J FABRICATORS, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of L/J FABRICATORS, INC. in 944 RESEARCH PARKWAY, ROCKFORD, IL 61109 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 344263082.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
L/J FABRICATORS, INC.
Site address
944 RESEARCH PARKWAY
City
ROCKFORD
State
IL
ZIP
61109
Mailing
944 RESEARCH PARKWAY, ROCKFORD, IL 61109

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
423510
Employees
32
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9282.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc.    On or about August 14, 2019, the employer failed to provide adequate guarding to protect employees from gaining access to the welding tip while operating the T. J. Snow Co. 170 KVA Spot Welder. Employees were exposed to amputation and laceration hazards while welding materials on the spot welder.     Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $6000
  • — Z (S) $9282

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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 344263082.