VERNON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: JOE BLUNT DBA JB PALLET & WOOD PRODUCTS
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of JOE BLUNT DBA JB PALLET & WOOD PRODUCTS in 1450 FAYETTE ROAD, VERNON, IL 62892 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 346500721.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JOE BLUNT DBA JB PALLET & WOOD PRODUCTS
- Site address
- 1450 FAYETTE ROAD
- City
- VERNON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62892
- Mailing
- 1450 FAYETTE ROAD, VERNON, IL 62892
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $2,177 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: On or about February 13, 2023, the employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training, and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine such as (but not limited to) a Wood Mixer Pallet Machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2177
- — Z (S) $3349
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $2,177 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: (Instance A) On or about February 13, 2023, an employee was exposed to a sprocket wheel and chain that was not enclosed on the south side of a Fast Line Block. (Instance B) On or about February 13, 2023, an employee was exposed to a sprocket wheel and chain hat was not enclosed on the north side of a Frick Company Band Saw.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2177
- — Z (S) $3349
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $1,741 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: On or about June 22, 2023, a double duplex electrical box that was located on the side of a bandsaw was not provided with an approved cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1741
- — Z (S) $2679
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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 346500721.
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