MAPLETON, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: CATERPILLAR INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CATERPILLAR INC. in 8826 W US HWY 24, MAPLETON, IL 61547 (NAICS 331511). OSHA activity number 344830104.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CATERPILLAR INC.
- Site address
- 8826 W US HWY 24
- City
- MAPLETON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61547
- Mailing
- 8826 W US HWY 24, MAPLETON, IL 61547
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331511
- Employees
- 570
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.29 B02 I
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,639 · Current $5,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2)(i): Midrails are installed at a height midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking-working surface: On or about July 13, 2020 and at times prior to, employees enter Hub 2 tunnel, confined space 383, and are exposed to falling approximately 11 feet to the ground below because the ladderway platform entrance did not have a equivalent intermediate member(s) are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $5750
- · Z (S) $9639
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344830104.
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