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DMS, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lake Zurich, Illinois · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · NAICS 333514

2inspections
7citation items
$12,000current penalties
Mar 24, 2025last inspection

DMS, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2024.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 24, 2025 to follow up on an earlier case, in Lake Zurich.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 repeat.

OSHA proposed $22,315 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $12,000, down 46%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. DMS, Inc. averages $6,000 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

DMS, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348128968 OPENED MAR 24, 2025Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Feb 26, 2026

1120 Ensell Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$7,566$4,000Apr 8, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$0$0Apr 8, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(4) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$0$0Apr 8, 2025Final

Inspection 347405920 OPENED APR 11, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 26, 2024

1120 Ensell Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,610$3,000Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$6,452$3,000Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$3,687$2,000Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(4) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jun 24, 2024Final

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)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1)

(d) Pulleys—(1) Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes.

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