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Afam Concept, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Chicago, Illinois · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424210

6inspections
30citation items
$45,962current penalties
Oct 5, 2026last inspection

Afam Concept, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2014.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 5, 2026 on a referral, in Chicago, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 30 citation items: 26 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $75,981 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $45,962, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (5 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Afam Concept, Inc. averages $5,071 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Afam Concept, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Afam Concept, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349198960 OPENED OCT 5, 2026Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 114 employees at the site · Open

7401 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629 · Toilet Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 344224126 OPENED AUG 12, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 130 employees at the site · Closed Nov 27, 2019

7401 S. Pulaski Road Unit A, Chicago, IL 60629 · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$4,347$3,042Oct 24, 2019Final

Inspection 343823076 OPENED MAR 1, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2019

7401 S. Pulaski Road Suite E, Chicago, IL 60629 · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 22, 2019: Employee cleaning machine sustains amputation of fingertip

At 1:30 p.m. on February 22, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured hair care and skin care products. He was working as a machine operator and mechanic. He was cleaning an unguarded blade on a double-pouch or double-wrap packaging machine. He was not wearing adequate personal protective equipment (cut-resistant gloves). As the employee was cleaning product off of the blades, the tip of his finger came into contact with the blade. He sustained the amputation of the fingertip of his middle finger. He was hospitalized. hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$11,934$7,100Apr 29, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$0$0Apr 29, 2019Final

Inspection 340554104 OPENED APR 14, 2015Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Apr 14, 2015

7401 S. Pulaski Road Suite E, Chicago, IL 60629 · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 339752040 OPENED APR 29, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 2015

7401 S. Pulaski Road Suite E, Chicago, IL 60629 · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii) · Portable metal ladders
Serious$5,400$3,240Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$4,500$2,700Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$6,300$3,780Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4d Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$3,600$2,160Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$4,500$2,700Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Repeat$10,800$6,480Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$900$540Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1904.29(a) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$3,000$1,800Aug 1, 2014Final

Inspection 339752560 OPENED APR 29, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 120 employees at the site · Closed Nov 25, 2014

7401 S. Pulaski Road Suite E, Chicago, IL 60629 · Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$4,500$2,700Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(iii) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4d
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(10) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4e
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$2,700$1,620Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Chicago site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 120 workers: 12.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
AFAM Concept. Inc
Chicago · 2018
120 9012.31.7

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Feb 22, 2019, Chicago: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was cleaning a double pouch sealant machine. The blade caught the employee's finger, amputating the tip.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(a)

(a) Basic requirement. You must use OSHA 300, 300-A, and 301 forms, or equivalent forms, for recordable injuries and illnesses. The OSHA 300 form is called the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, the 300-A is the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and the OSHA 301 form is called the Injury and Illness Incident Report.

29 CFR 1910.1048 · Formaldehyde

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i)

(d) Exposure monitoring—(1) General. (i) Each employer who has a workplace covered by this standard shall monitor employees to determine their exposure to formaldehyde.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.26 · Portable metal ladders

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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