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Emitex, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Palatine, Illinois · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
5citation items
$5,900current penalties
Feb 11, 2019last inspection

Emitex, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Illinois.

OSHA opened it on Feb 11, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Palatine.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,093 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,900, down 35%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1052, stairways in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Emitex, Inc. averages $5,900 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Emitex, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343782850 OPENED FEB 11, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed May 8, 2019

840 Franklin Ave., Palatine, IL 60067 · Framing 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$2,273$1,655Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,978$2,590Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$2,842$1,655Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$0$0Feb 27, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 27, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii)

(ii) One stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12)

(12) Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings shall be provided with guardrail systems. Guardrail system criteria are contained in subpart M of this part.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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