Des Plaines, Illinois · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332721
OSHA has inspected Asteroid Precision, Inc. once in Illinois.
The inspection began on Sep 6, 2024 to monitor an earlier case, in Des Plaines.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $4,220 and now stand at $2,954, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Asteroid Precision, Inc. averages $2,954 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment |
Serious | $4,220 | $2,954 | Jan 31, 2025 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jun 17, 2024, Des Plaines: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · thumb(s)
An employee was cleaning coolant tank magnets used to separate metal grinding mud from the coolant tanks. As the employee went to separate two magnets they snapped back together and crushed his right thumb, resulting in amputation of the top of the thumb.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii)
(ii) If there is a defect or evidence of damage that might expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item shall be removed from service, and no employee may use it until repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe have been made.
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