CALUMET PARK, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: UNICORD CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UNICORD CORPORATION in 12010 SOUTH PAULINA STREET, CALUMET PARK, IL 60827 (NAICS 314994). OSHA activity number 347971509.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNICORD CORPORATION
- Site address
- 12010 SOUTH PAULINA STREET
- City
- CALUMET PARK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60827
- Mailing
- 12010 SOUTH PAULINA STREET, CALUMET PARK, IL 60827
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 314994
- Employees
- 31
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $6,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a. On?or about? January 10, 2025, the?employer did?not ensure?an energy?control program?consisting of?an energy?control procedure,?employee training?and periodic?inspections was?established for?employees performing?service and?maintenance on?machines including,?but not?limited to,?Aawad Krupa Plastomech PVT- Twisting Machine.??The employees?were thereby?exposed to?amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6900
- · Z (S) $11585
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $6,900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck. a.??On or?about January 10, 2025,?at the?above address,?an employee?was required?to operate?a powered?industrial vehicle?and had?not been?provided with?training, including?but not?limited to?formal instruction,?practical training?and an?evaluation of?the operator's?performance, thereby?exposing employees?to struck?by and?crushing hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6900
- · Z (S) $11585
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $3,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. a) On?or about?October 9, 2025, the?employer did?not contact?OSHA within?24 hours?when an?employee sustained?a work-related?injury that?resulted in?an amputation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $3200
- · Z (O) $8276
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 347971509.
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