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Fabmax, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Wood Dale, Illinois · Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing · NAICS 332322

1inspections
4citation items
$4,543current penalties
Aug 18, 2016last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Fabmax, Inc. in Illinois one time.

It opened on Aug 18, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Wood Dale.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $9,086; today they stand at $4,543, 50% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Fabmax, Inc. averages $4,543 across 1 cited inspection.

Fabmax, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Fabmax, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341707495 OPENED AUG 18, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2017

501 Edgewood Ave., Wood Dale, IL 60191 · Sheet Metal Work 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$2,138$1,069Oct 6, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,138$1,069Oct 6, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,672$1,336Oct 6, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,138$1,069Oct 6, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2025, the Wood Dale site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 46 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Fabmax, Inc.
Wood Dale · 2025
46 000.03.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

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 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii)

(ii) Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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