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Chaco's Construction Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations

Palos Heights, Illinois · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
5citation items
$3,000current penalties
Jan 26, 2018last inspection

Chaco's Construction Corp. has one OSHA inspection on record in Illinois.

OSHA opened it on Jan 26, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Palos Heights.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $7,206 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,000, down 58%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Chaco's Construction Corp. averages $3,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Chaco's Construction Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342902814 OPENED JAN 26, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 2019

12424 71st Ct., Palos Heights, IL 60463 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$1,663$1,000Mar 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$0$0Mar 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Mar 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$2,217$2,000Mar 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$3,326$0Mar 9, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)

(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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