CABERY, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: CABERY FERTILIZER, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of CABERY FERTILIZER, INC. in 310 CHESTER ST, CABERY, IL 60919 (NAICS 424910). OSHA activity number 348435777.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CABERY FERTILIZER, INC.
- Site address
- 310 CHESTER ST
- City
- CABERY
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60919
- Mailing
- PO BOX 95, CABERY, IL 60919
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424910
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $3,826 · Current $2,678 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about August 13, 2025, employees working in the chemical storage area were exposed to injury from fire and other emergencies and the employer failed to ensure the emergency exit on the south side of the chemical storage area was unobstructed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2678.2
- · Z (S) $3826
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $2,870 · Current $2,009 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: On or about August 13, 2025, employees working in and around the chemical storage shed were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Propionic acid, Butanic acid, and Liberty 280 SL Herbicide because the emergency eyewash and shower station was blocked by materials preventing immediate access in case of an emergency.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2009
- · Z (S) $2870
1910.178 Q01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $6,753 · Current $4,727 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel: On or about August 13, 2025, employees were exposed to injury while working from and around the Komatsu forklift because the rear strobe light and front light were inoperable, and the employer did not take the forklift of service.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4727.1
- · Z (S) $6753
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service: On or about August 13, 2025, employees were exposed to injury while working from and around the Komatsu forklift because the employer did not ensure daily inspections were being conducted before the forklift was placed into service.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: On or about August 13, 2025, fire extinguishers in the chemical shed were not visually inspected at least monthly.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 348435777.
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