OSHA Inspection: NORTH SHORE PAVING, INC.

Issued

2025-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $2000.00 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) 707 Valentin Drive, Round Lake, IL 60073:  On August 22, 2025, the employer did not establish a Lockout Tagout Program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any adjustments, cleaning, servicing or maintenance on machines, such as during maintenance of the Leeboy Paving machine, where the unexpected energization, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative.  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.