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Big Bolt, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Bloomingdale, Illinois · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · NAICS 332722

6inspections
10citation items
$25,900current penalties
Apr 13, 2023last inspection

Big Bolt, LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2017.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 13, 2023 after a complaint, in Bloomingdale.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 9 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $49,522 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $25,900, down 48%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Big Bolt, LLC averages $6,475 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Big Bolt, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $23,990 in back wages owed to workers.

Big Bolt, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346630494 OPENED APR 13, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 144 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2023

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345975841 OPENED MAY 23, 2022Closed

Referral · Records only · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jun 23, 2022

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$0$0May 27, 2022Final

Inspection 345932917 OPENED MAY 3, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 2022

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$9,324$5,600May 27, 2022Final

Inspection 342612553 OPENED SEP 1, 2017Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 113 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 2017

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342230802 OPENED APR 6, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 103 employees at the site · Closed Sep 23, 2019

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.140(d)(3) · Personal fall protection systems
Serious$11,408$5,704Jun 16, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$9,778$4,892Jun 16, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$11,408$5,704Jun 16, 2017Final

Inspection 342231370 OPENED APR 6, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 93 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2018

140 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$3,802$2,000May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Serious$3,802$2,000May 22, 2017Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2024, the Bloomingdale site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 126 workers: 3.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 19 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Big Bolt, LLC
Bloomingdale · 2024
126 533.82.7
Big Bolt LLC
Bloomingdale · 2021
115 705.62.6
Big Bolt Corp
Bloomingdale · 2018
110 302.62.7

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Jun 28, 2021 to Jun 27, 2023
BLOOMINGDALE
5048$23,990$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2)

(2) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses and OSHA Form 301 Injury and Illness Incident Report by establishments with 100 or more employees in designated industries. If your establishment had 100 or more employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix B to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Forms 300 and 301 to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the forms.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.140 · Personal fall protection systems

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

Other bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing employers in Illinois

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