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Benjamin Alvarez: OSHA inspections and violations

Oak Park, Illinois · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

5inspections
11citation items
$32,912current penalties
Apr 27, 2017last inspection

Since 2011, OSHA inspectors have visited Benjamin Alvarez in Illinois 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Apr 27, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Orland Hills.

In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 8 serious, 1 willful, 1 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $42,863; today they stand at $32,912, 23% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 5 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Benjamin Alvarez averages $2,472 across 1 cited inspection.

Benjamin Alvarez: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342291887 OPENED APR 27, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 2018

16437 Pepperwood Trail, Orland Hills, IL 60487 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$1,630$570May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Serious$1,630$570May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,803$1,331May 22, 2017Final

Inspection 340046523 OPENED OCT 29, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 2, 2018

238 White Oak Dr., North Aurora, IL 60542 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Serious$1,320$1,320Feb 10, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$3,080$3,080Feb 10, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Willful$15,400$15,400Feb 10, 2015Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$440$440Apr 8, 2015Final

Inspection 339841280 OPENED JUL 9, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2016

818 N. Washington St., Wheaton, IL 60187 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Repeat$6,160$6,160Jul 22, 2014Final

Inspection 337616411 OPENED NOV 27, 2012Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2016

7400-7410 Grandview Court, Carpentersville, IL 60110 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,800$1,400Dec 3, 2012Final

Inspection 331089417 OPENED NOV 10, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 16, 2011

624 Clarence Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$2,400$1,000Nov 22, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$4,200$1,640Nov 22, 2011Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1)

(d) Abatement documentation. (1) The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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