WASHINGTON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: M POWER SERVICES INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of M POWER SERVICES INC. in 128 WASHINGTON SQUARE, WASHINGTON, IL 61571 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 347844748.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- M POWER SERVICES INC.
- Site address
- 128 WASHINGTON SQUARE
- City
- WASHINGTON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61571
- Mailing
- 9745 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SUITE 3, BRIDGEVIEW, IL 60455
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $3,233 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 October 28, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing construction activities, including installing unistruts and conduit, because the employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3233
- — Z (S) $4610
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- 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: On or about October 28, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing construction activities, including installing unistruts and conduit, 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) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $4,517 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about October 28, 2024, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while performing construction activities, including climbing onto the support timbers while installing unistruts and conduit, because suitable fall protection was not used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4517
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,452 · Current $4,517 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: On or about October 28, 2024, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet while using a ladder to ascend to the top of the timbers because the side rails did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4517
- — Z (S) $6452
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step: On or about October 28, 2024, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 8 feet while working from the top cap of a stepladder and the top step was used as a step.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4610
1926.1053 B21
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2025
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,610 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(21): Each employee shall use at least one hand to grasp the ladder when progressing up and/or down the ladder: On or about October 28, 2024, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 8 feet while ascending the ladder with conduit in their hands because the employee did not use one hand to grasp the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4610
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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 347844748.
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