WEST CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: PRO-PAK INDUSTRIES, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PRO-PAK INDUSTRIES, INC in 1099 ATLANTIC DRIVE #1, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 (NAICS 323112). OSHA activity number 344362777.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRO-PAK INDUSTRIES, INC
- Site address
- 1099 ATLANTIC DRIVE #1
- City
- WEST CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60185
- Mailing
- 1099 ATLANTIC DRIVE #1, WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185
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
- 323112
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304
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 October 3, 2019, the employer failed to provide adequate guarding to protect employees from gaining access to the spinning reels while operating the Lloyd and Bouvier Wire Respooler. Employees were exposed to amputation, laceration and caught-in hazards while operating the respooler. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.303 B07 I
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 2, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings shall be effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment. On or about October 8, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that electrical equipment was effectively closed with one missing knockout on an electrical box located at the wire respooler machine. This exposed employees to electrical hazards. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 344362777.
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