CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: INTERNATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of INTERNATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC. in 7435 W. TALCOTT AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60631 (NAICS 532490). OSHA activity number 344592258.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- INTERNATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 7435 W. TALCOTT AVE.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60631
- Mailing
- 25218 S. STATE ST., CRETE, IL 60417
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 532490
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,446 · Current $6,612 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On January 29, 2020, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 60 feet during setup and erection of the two-point adjustable suspension scaffold. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6612.2
- — Z (S) $9446
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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 344592258.
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