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ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL —

OSHA Inspection: ALLSTAR FASTENERS, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ALLSTAR FASTENERS, INC. in 1550 W. ARTHUR AVENUE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 (NAICS 332722). OSHA activity number 345702187.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
ALLSTAR FASTENERS, INC.
Site address
1550 W. ARTHUR AVENUE
City
ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State
IL
ZIP
60007
Mailing
1550 W. ARTHUR AVENUE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007

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
332722
Employees
33
Ownership type
A

Citations

8 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5801.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to items (a) through (d) of this section:   a) Production Area - On or about December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the energy control procedures that were established, were specific to the equipment such as the Waterbury-Ferral Header Machines #1 through 51, and the Roller Machines, #46 through 51, clearly outlined the following: a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure (servicing, maintenance, and/or un-jamming), procedural steps for shutting down, isolating and securing the machine to control hazardous energy (electrical, and pneumatic), procedural steps for the placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them, and specific requirements for testing the machine to determine and verify the effectiveness of the lockout devices, tagout devices and other energy control measures.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $5801

1910.178 L01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4351.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  a) Facility - On December 8, 2021, the employer failed to ensure that employee(s) who operate the forklifts in the facility, were properly trained, evaluated and certified to operate it in a safe manner.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1000
  • — Z (S) $4351

1910.178 L04 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not conducted at least once every three years:  a) Facility - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that an evaluation of the powered industrial truck operators' performance was conducted at least once every three years for every employee authorized to powered industrial trucks.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  a) Tool Room Area - On or about March 24, 2022, the employer did not ensure that the rotating chuck on the Logan lathe, model #2557 - V L H, was equipped with a chuck guard to prevent injury.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4351
  • — Z (S) $4351

1910.219 B01

Serious Gravity 5 14 instances 15 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5801.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.219(b)(1): Flywheels located so that any part is seven (7) feet or less above floor or platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements of this subparagraph:  a) Header Department - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the Waterbury-Ferral Header Machines, #1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9,  14, 15, 19, 29, 41, 42, 44, 45, and 51,  had the flywheel completely guarded.  b) Roller Department - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the Roller Machines, #46, 50, 51, and 49, had the flywheel completely guarded.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $5801

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4351.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:        a) Production Area - On or about April 7, 2022, the employer did not ensure the compressed air used for cleaning on the Header Machine #31, was reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.  The measured air pressure was at 45 p.s.i.  b) Production Area - On or about April 7, 2022, the employer did not ensure the compressed air used for cleaning on the Header Machine #41, was reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.  The measured air pressure was at 60 p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3000
  • — Z (S) $4351

1910.303 B02

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4351.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment were not used or installed in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling:     a) Warehouse - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the five metal duplex receptacle boxes were installed in accordance with the instructions included in its listing or labeling.  The receptacle box was installed from a flexible cord hanging from the ceiling of the warehouse to power a Bagger Machine and a scale.  b) Tool Room - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the three metal duplex receptacle boxes were installed in accordance with the instructions included in its listing or labeling.  The receptacle box was installed from a flexible cord hanging from the ceiling of the Tool Room to power a grinder machine.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3000
  • — Z (S) $4351

1910.305 B01 II

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:   a) Tool Room - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the unused opening (knockout) on the disconnect box mounted to the wall powering the TML New Britain surface grinder were effectively closed.    b) Tool Room - On December 8, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the unused opening (knockout) on the electrical box mounted to the back of the Hardinge Lathe was was effectively closed.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $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 345702187.