CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC. in 6750 S. BELT CIRCLE DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638 (NAICS 332321). OSHA activity number 347425530.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 379
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $11,292 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: a. On or about April 19, 2024, in the production area, employees were required to operate the GED Saws Machine No. 20056 on a daily basis. The employer failed to ensure fingerguards guards were adjusted on the saw to prevent the operator from having any parts of their body in the danger zone during the cutting process. Employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with unguarded points of operation during the operating cycles. b. On or about April 19, 2024, in the production area, employees were required to operate the Pneumatic Punch Presses on a daily basis. The employer failed to provide adequately design and construct guards for the equipment to prevent the operator from having any parts of their body in the danger zone. Employees were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with unguarded points of operation during the operating cycles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11291.7
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 347425530.
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