Inspection 342185949 OPENED MAR 17, 2017Closed
Excelon - Byron Nuclear Generating Station, Byron, IL 61010 · Nuclear Electric Power Generation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Areva Inc 2 times in Illinois since 2016.
The latest one began on Mar 17, 2017 to monitor an earlier case, in Byron.
Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $27,162 and now stand at $18,108, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for professional services employers since 2015 is $1,821, and Areva Inc averages $18,108 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 341855658 OPENED OCT 21, 2016Closed
35100 Illinois 53, Braceville, IL 60407 · Engineering Services · 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)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $9,054 | $9,054 | Feb 22, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $9,054 | $9,054 | Feb 22, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $9,054 | $0 | Feb 22, 2017 | Final |
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.
Oct 17, 2016, Braceville: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was rebuilding an intensifier on a high-pressure pump when the machine became energized by a remote operator. The piston on the pump extended on a hydraulic cylinder while the employee's hands were in the machine, pinching and amputating a finger between the cylinder and machine.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i)
(5) Protective materials and hardware. (i) Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardware shall be provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources.
29 CFR 1910.147(d)
(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:
Other engineering services employers in Illinois
- Kenrick Design/Construction Services, Inc. Granite City · 1 citation · $3,972
- Arrowhead Brick Pavers Inc Clarendon Hills · 4 citations · $6,500
- Ilt Vignocchi, Inc. Glenview · 11 citations · $17,863
- SMS Group Inc. Mokena · 3 citations · $9,878
- Midwest Arbor Corporation Evanston · 1 citation · $7,260
- Magnetic Inspection Laboratory, Inc. Elk Grove Village · 5 citations · $8,226
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.