NILES, IL —
OSHA Inspection: EGM, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EGM, INC. in 6200 HOWARD, NILES, IL 60714 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 344988019.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EGM, INC.
- Site address
- 6200 HOWARD
- City
- NILES
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60714
- Mailing
- 1004 MORRIS AVE., SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193
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
- 238220
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) On or about October 22, 2020, employees were exposed to head injury while working without protective helmets in areas adjacent to and below hoisting work activities. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2313
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2020
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,000 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 or about October 22, 2020, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 feet from the roof of an industrial building to the ground during the performance of mechanical and related work activities. 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) $2000
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.501 B03
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2020
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about October 22, 2020, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 feet from the roof of an industrial building to the ground while working in a hoist area at the edge of the roof deck. 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) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Dec 3, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,180 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On or about October 22, 2020, a portable ladder used for access and egress between a lower and upper roof deck did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing surface of the upper roof deck exposing employees to the hazard of falling approximately 6 feet. No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1180
- — Z (S) $2313
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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 344988019.
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