MUNDELEIN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: US EQUIPMENT SALES LLC DBA US EQUIPMENT SALES AND RENTALS
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of US EQUIPMENT SALES LLC DBA US EQUIPMENT SALES AND RENTALS in 305 TOWNLINE ROAD, MUNDELEIN, IL 60060 (NAICS 532412). OSHA activity number 347791253.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 305 TOWNLINE ROAD
- City
- MUNDELEIN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60060
- Mailing
- 13011 GRANT RD, LEMONT, IL 60439
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 532412
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $6,620
S103
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified in Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section. a) On or about October 2, 2024, at the above mentioned address, US Equipment Sales LLC, dba US Equipment Sales and Rentals did not did not fully and properly implement engineering controls and work practices, as specified in Table 1 when using a McCloskey J50v2 to crush concrete containing up to 6 percent of respirable crystalline silica (Quartz) without equipping the tool with a water delivery system that supplies a continuous stream or spray of water at the point of impact. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6620
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) On or about October 2, 2024, at the above-addressed jobsite, the employer did not assess the exposure of an employee crushing concrete containing up to 6% silica (Quartz). In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $0 Reduced
S103
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1):The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan that consists at least the following elements: (i) A description of the tasks in the workplace that involve exposure to respirable crystalline silica; (ii) A description of the engineering controls used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica for each task; (iii) A description of the housekeeping measures used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica. a) On or about October 2, 2024, at the above mentioned-address, the employer did not develop and implement a Silica Exposure Control Plan with an accurate description of all the tasks in the workplace that involved exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Employees were exposed to dust containing up to 6% respirable crystalline silica (Quartz) when crushing rocks. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6620
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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 347791253.
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