Inspection 343800306 OPENED FEB 21, 2019Closed
1725 Western Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185 · Paint and Coating Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Alpha Coating Technologies, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2018.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 21, 2019 to monitor an earlier case, in West Chicago.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $29,749 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $19,000, down 36%.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Alpha Coating Technologies, LLC averages $19,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Inspection 343288916 OPENED JUL 11, 2018Closed
1735 W. Cortland Ct., Addison, IL 60101 · Paint and Coating Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $6,467 | $5,000 | Jan 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $6,467 | $4,000 | Jan 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $9,054 | $5,000 | Jan 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $6,467 | $4,000 | Jan 10, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(a) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,294 | $1,000 | Jan 10, 2019 | Final |
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 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)
(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.