PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL —
OSHA Inspection: BABCOCK, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BABCOCK, INC. in 519 E GLEN AVENUE, PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 348069063.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BABCOCK, INC.
- Site address
- 519 E GLEN AVENUE
- City
- PEORIA HEIGHTS
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61616
- Mailing
- 8914 NORTH PIONEER ROAD, PEORIA, IL 61615
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
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
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 February 26, 2025, employees were exposed to entrapment hazards and lacerations while performing construction activities including cutting the existing iron pipe while working inside an excavation 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) $4634
- — Z (S) $6620
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to the work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: On or about February 26, 2025, employees were exposed to entrapment hazards and lacerations while performing construction activities including cutting the existing iron pipe while working inside an excavation because the employer did not instruct employees in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions found at the jobsite.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On or about February 26, 2025, employees were exposed to entrapment hazards because a ladder was not located in the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2025
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $4,634 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: On or about February 26, 2025, an employee was exposed to eye injuries and lacerations while using an angle grinder without the guard installed for construction activities including cutting existing iron pipe.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4634
- — 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 348069063.
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