SANDWICH, IL —
OSHA Inspection: FABTEK AERO LTD.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of FABTEK AERO LTD. in 775 DUVICK AVENUE, SANDWICH, IL 60548 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 345986863.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FABTEK AERO LTD.
- Site address
- 775 DUVICK AVENUE
- City
- SANDWICH
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60548
- Mailing
- 775 DUVICK AVENUE, SANDWICH, IL 60548
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332420
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,315 · Current $1,825 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: On or about May 25, 2022 the employer did not establish a written respiratory protection program for employees who wear respirators. Employees were using respirators to perform their work and the employer did not have a program to protect the health of the employee(s). Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1825
- — Z (S) $3315
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,315 · Current $1,825 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about May 25, 2022, employees were required to use a half face respirator while performing work with chemicals and while tank cleaning. The employer did not have the employee(s) medically evaluated to determine if the employee had the ability to were a respirator prior to use. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1825
- — Z (S) $3315
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,315 · Current $1,825 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: On or about May 25, 2022, employees were required to use a half face respirator while performing work with chemicals and while tank cleaning. The employer did not fit test employees to ensure the respirator in use had a proper seal to the employee(s) face. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1825
- — Z (S) $3315
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,972 · Current $2,775 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: On or about May 25, 2022, employee(s) were using corrosive chemicals(s) while performing tank cleaning. The employer did not provide suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2775
- — Z (S) $4972
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,972 · Current $2,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: On or about May 25, 2022, employees were exposed to corrosive chemical(s) during the task of cleaning tanks. Employee(s ) were not trained on the hazards of chemicals exposing employees to unknown effects of chemicals and understanding Safety Data Sheets. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19 (d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2750
- — Z (S) $4972
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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 345986863.
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