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OSHA Inspection: CAVALIER CARTAGE CO.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CAVALIER CARTAGE CO. in 4840 JEFFORY STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703 (NAICS 484110). OSHA activity number 345198402.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
CAVALIER CARTAGE CO.
Site address
4840 JEFFORY STREET
City
SPRINGFIELD
State
IL
ZIP
62703
Mailing
4840 JEFFORY STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

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
484110
Employees
12
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.28 B01 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5461.00 · Current $3250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  On or about March 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to fall hazards of 10 feet above a lower level when walking on the top of a Heil bulk tanker trailer to access the entry hatch and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was used.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3250
  • — Z (S) $5461

1910.146 C01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5461.00 · Current $3250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces:  On or about March 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to entrapment hazards when entering a Heil bulk load trailer and the employer did not conduct an evaluation to determine if the container was a permit-required confined space.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3250
  • — Z (S) $5461

1910.146 C02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces:   On or about March 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to entrapment hazards when entering a Heil bulk load trailer and the employer did not inform exposed employees of the location and hazards associated with the permit-required confined space.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.146 C04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146:   On or about March 8, 2021, an employee was exposed to entrapment hazards when entering a Heil bulk load trailer and the employer did not develop a written permit space entry program.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $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 345198402.