ELMWOOD, IL —
OSHA Inspection: H & H INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of H & H INDUSTRIES, INC. in 110 WEST MAIN STREET, ELMWOOD, IL 61529 (NAICS 335129). OSHA activity number 345451082.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- H & H INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 110 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- ELMWOOD
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61529
- Mailing
- 110 WEST MAIN STREET, ELMWOOD, IL 61529
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 335129
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,931 · Current $2,958 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in area where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: On or about July 19, 2021, employees were exposed to overhead hazards, such as, but not limited to, being struck in the head by falling material and tools, while working on the ground around the step ladder, extension ladder and aerial lift because hard hats were not being worn.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2958
- — Z (S) $4931
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $7,396 · Current $4,438 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: On or about July 19, 2021, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while working out of a bucket truck at a height of approximately eight feet above the ground below because a body belt and lanyard were not attached to the basket. Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4438
- — Z (S) $7396
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $7,396 · Current $4,438 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed: On or about July 19, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from a fiberglass step ladder while the ladder was leaned against the structure and the self-supporting legs were not open and the ladder was used for purposes other than purposes for which it was designed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4438
- — Z (S) $7396
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i):Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder is approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support): On or about July 19, 2021, an employee was working off an extension ladder that was erected at too steep of an angle. The horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was less than one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: On or about July 19, 2021, an employee was standing on the top step of an eight foot step ladder while installing a sign.
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 345451082.
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