KANKAKEE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING, LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING, LLC in 288 W. SOUTHTEC DR., KANKAKEE, IL 60901 (NAICS 562920). OSHA activity number 345709380.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING, LLC
- Site address
- 288 W. SOUTHTEC DR.
- City
- KANKAKEE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60901
- Mailing
- 288 W. SOUTHTEC DR., KANKAKEE, IL 60901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 562920
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,324 · Current $4,662 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. a. On or about December 27, 2021, in the furnace room, the employer did not ensure that each employee exposed to molten metal wore appropriate eye or face protection, thereby exposing employees to severe burns and blindness.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4662
- — Z (S) $9324
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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 345709380.
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