CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ADJUSTABLE FORMS, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of ADJUSTABLE FORMS, INC. in 856 E. 57TH ST., CHICAGO, IL 60637 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 347535965.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ADJUSTABLE FORMS, INC.
- Site address
- 856 E. 57TH ST.
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60637
- Mailing
- 1 EAST PROGRESS ROAD, LOMBARD, IL 60148
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238110
- Employees
- 76
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 A01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(1): Scaffold(s) and scaffold(s) component(s) were not capable of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at least four times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to it: a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed job site, components of the Self-Riser Climbing Formwork System were not capable of supporting, without failure, their own weight and at least four times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to them, thereby exposing employees and subcontractor employees to hazards associated with falls.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
1926.451 A06
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $16,131
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not constructed in accordance with the design by a qualified person: a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees using the Self-Riser Climbing Formwork System work platforms were not constructed in accordance with the design by a qualified person, thereby exposing employees and subcontractor employees to hazards associated with falls.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $16131
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 F01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(1): Scaffold and/or scaffold components were loaded in excess of their maximum intended loads or rated capacities, whichever was less: a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed job site, components of the Self-Riser Climbing Formwork System used by employees as a temporary elevated platform were loaded in excess of their maximum intended loads or rated capacities, thereby exposing employees to hazards associated with falls.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 B03
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of all platforms was not 14 inches (36 cm) or less from the face of the work, and no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/or no personal fall arrest systems were used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling. a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing work from a Self-Riser Climbing Formwork System platform which was located more than 14 -inches away from the face of the work.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
1926.451 E04 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $13,828 · Current $13,828
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(4)(i): A stair rail consisting of a top rail and a midrail was not provided on each side of each scaffold stairway. a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, the south core scaffold stairway accessed by employees and subcontractor employees did not have a stair rail consisting of a top rail and a midrail, thereby exposing employees and subcontractor employees to hazards associated with falls.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $13828
- — C (S) $13828
- — Z (S) $13828
1926.451 F12
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(12): Work on or from scaffolds was not prohibited during storms or high winds and a competent person did not determine that it is safe for employees to be on the scaffold and those employees were not protected by a personal fall arrest system. a) On or about June 6, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, the competent person did not determine if it were safe for employees to work from the scaffolding deck during high winds, and employees were not protected by personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $16131
- — 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 347535965.
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