CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC. in 6750 S. BELT CIRCLE DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638 (NAICS 332321). OSHA activity number 346645930.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 6750 S. BELT CIRCLE DRIVE
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60638
- Mailing
- 6750 S. BELT CIRCLE DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638
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
- 332321
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $15,625
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: a) On or about April 12, 2023, in the shop, the employer did not ensure that the table mounted circular hand-fed ripsaw, Rigid, 10", Model No. R45171, Serial No. GW18044D1C03287, employees were required to use was equipped with a guard. Employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with an unguarded saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.213 C02
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2): Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: a) On or about April 12, 2023, in the shop, the employer did not ensure that the table mounted circular hand-fed ripsaw, Rigid, 10", Model No. R45171, Serial No. GW18044D1C03287, employees were required to use was equipped with a spreader. Employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with an unguarded saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: a) On or about April 12, 2023, in the shop, the employer did not ensure that the table mounted circular hand-fed ripsaw, Rigid, 10", Model No. R45171, Serial No. GW18044D1C03287, employees were required to use was equipped with non kickback fingers. Employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with an unguarded saw.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 346645930.
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