MINOOKA, IL —
OSHA Inspection: W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of W.W. GRAINGER, INC. in 701 GRAINGER WAY, MINOOKA, IL 60447 (NAICS 423840). OSHA activity number 345339428.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
- Site address
- 701 GRAINGER WAY
- City
- MINOOKA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60447
- Mailing
- 701 GRAINGER WAY, MINOOKA, IL 60447
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
- 423840
- Employees
- 650
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. Conveyors: on or about May 20, 2021, inspections of the control of hazardous energy (lockout) procedure and reviews with authorized employees were not conducted at least annually to identify and correct any deviations or inadequacies. Personnel assigned to perform conveyor maintenance and servicing tasks were exposed to moving belts and pulley wheels pinch points when guards were removed for troubleshooting bearing noises and to check tracking of timing belts without alternative measures providing effective protection. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (1)
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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 345339428.
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