Anixter Inc. has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2016.
OSHA's last visit started on Mar 8, 2023 to follow up on an earlier case, in Alsip.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $92,436 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $23,375, down 75%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (2 items).
For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Anixter Inc. averages $11,688 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Anixter Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company11614 S. Austin Avenue, Alsip, IL 60803 · Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
11614 S. Austin Avenue, Alsip, IL 60803 · All Other Telecommunications · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 27, 2022: Employee fractures fingers, arm and wrist after tripping
At 10:45 p.m. on February 27, 2022, Employee #1, a spooler operator, was in the process of coiling wire on a high-speed coiling and spooling machine (Model Number HSS 753 Serial Number 5-1524-G04), when the employee somehow tripped and placed his hand on the spoiler to brace himself. The employee was transported via ambulance to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois and was treated for several fractures to fingers, wrist, and lower forearm without requiring hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $79,761 | $14,502 | Jul 21, 2022 | Final |
11614 S. Austin Avenue, Alsip, IL 60803 · All Other Telecommunications · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
11614 S. Austin Ave., Alsip, IL 60803 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 14, 2017: Employee is caught in a reel and received a concussion
At 2:15 p.m. on November 14, 2017, an employee was walking near a machine that was in operation when he noticed a loose wire on a large reel as the reel was rotating. The employee got too close to the reel and was caught by the loose wire causing the reel to flip the employee over and onto the ground. The employee received a concussion and whiplash to his neck and body.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $12,675 | $8,873 | Mar 2, 2018 | Final |
11614 S Austin Ave, Alsip, IL 60803 · Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2020, the Alsip site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 223 workers: 3.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 87 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsip Hub Alsip · 2020 | 223 | 8 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Alsip IL HUB Alsip · 2020 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Anixter- Alsip Alsip · 2018 | 262 | 5 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Feb 27, 2022, Alsip: Hospitalization · fractures · arm(s), unspecified
An employee's glove was caught in a wire respooler, which broke the employee's arm.
May 16, 2018, Alsip: Hospitalization · fractures · ankle(s)
An employee was reversing an electric pallet jack and backed into the corner of a storage rack. She suffered a fractured ankle, requiring hospitalization.
Nov 14, 2017, Alsip: Hospitalization · concussions · brain
An employee was walking near a machine that was in operation when he noticed a loose wire on a large reel as the reel was rotating. The employee was caught by the loose wire causing the reel to flip the employee over and onto the ground resulting in a concussion and whiplash to his body and neck.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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