GOREVILLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BROWN ELECTRIC, INC. in 437 ILLINOIS 37, GOREVILLE, IL 62939 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 346655798.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROWN ELECTRIC, INC.
- Site address
- 437 ILLINOIS 37
- City
- GOREVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62939
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 220, GOREVILLE, IL 62939
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 33
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $5,469 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part: On or about, 04/17/2023, the employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program to establish criteria for protecting employees from fall from heights hazards and struck-by hazards while performing construction operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5469
- — Z (S) $7813
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): On or about 04/17/2023, the employer did not maintain jobsite inspections that were performed by a person competent to ensure employees were not exposed to fall hazards and struck-by hazards while performing construction operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: On or about 04/17/2023, the employer did not ensure that employees working in an aerial lift had received training in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions. Employees were working in the basket of JLG aerial lifts to perform construction activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: On or about 04/17/2023, the employer did not provide fall protection training to enable workers to recognize and control the fall hazards at their worksite while performing construction operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7813
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $7,656 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about, 04/17/2023, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from the hazard of falling when performing framing activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7656
- — Z (S) $10938
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $5,469 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye: The employer did not report a work-related hospitalization, that occurred on April 17, 2023, to OSHA within 24 hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5469
- — Z (O) $7813
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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 346655798.
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