PEORIA, IL —
OSHA Inspection: WALTERS WATERWORKS LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WALTERS WATERWORKS LLC in 711 WESTERN AVENUE, PEORIA, IL 61610 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 347365843.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WALTERS WATERWORKS LLC
- Site address
- 711 WESTERN AVENUE
- City
- PEORIA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61610
- Mailing
- 7 SWAN LAKE ROAD, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,453 · Current $4,835 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program 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 March 20, 2024, employees were exposed to struck by hazards while performing construction activities at an excavation because the employer did not ensure a competent person conducted frequent and regular inspections of the worksite and equipment to identify the workplace hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4835
- — Z (S) $6453
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,453 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects: On or about March 20, 2024, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards of the head from falling soil and tools because the the employee was not wearing a hard hat while working in the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6453
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $8,465 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On or about March 20, 2024, an employee was exposed to a cave-in hazard while in an excavation repairing an existing pipe over four feet deep because a safe means of egress was not located in the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8465
- — Z (S) $11292
1926.651 J01
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: On or about March 20, 2024, an employee was exposed to a cave-in hazard while in an excavation repairing an existing pipe because the unprotected excavation face and edge of excavation had loose soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11292
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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 347365843.
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