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FGS-Precise, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Aurora, Illinois · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · NAICS 323111

1inspections
1citation items
$4,620current penalties
May 2, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited FGS-Precise, LLC in Illinois one time.

It opened on May 2, 2017 on a referral, in Aurora.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $7,696; today they stand at $4,620, 40% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. FGS-Precise, LLC averages $4,620 across 1 cited inspection.

FGS-Precise, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

FGS-Precise, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342294576 OPENED MAY 2, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 280 employees at the site · Closed Nov 6, 2017

780 Mcclure Road, Aurora, IL 60502 · Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 24, 2017: Employee catches finger in nip point and amputates fingertip

At 6:45 p.m. on April 24, 2017, an employee was cleaning off some ink overflow on a press when the rag he was using was pulled into a nip point between two rollers. The employee amputated the tip of his right pinky finger. Hospitalization was not necessary.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,696$4,620Oct 19, 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 2018, the Aurora site logged 14 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 233 workers: 5.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
FGS Precise LLC
Aurora · 2018
233 1405.62.0

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Apr 24, 2017, Aurora: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was cleaning the ink reservoir on a printing press and the rag he was using was pulled into the rollers along with his hand. The tip of the employee's right pinky finger was amputated.

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(d)

(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:

Other commercial printing (except screen and books) employers in Illinois

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