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Front Range Environmental LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Palatine, Illinois · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

2inspections
17citation items
$14,000current penalties
Oct 30, 2017last inspection

Front Range Environmental LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 30, 2017 after a complaint, in Decatur.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 17 citation items: 12 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $26,113 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $14,000, down 46%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (6 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Front Range Environmental LLC averages $12,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Front Range Environmental LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342739596 OPENED OCT 30, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 24 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2019

Sanitary District Of Decatur 501 S Dipper Ln., Decatur, IL 62522 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$3,696$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$2,956$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2f
29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$2,956$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.50(g) · Medical services and first aid
Serious$3,696$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$3,696$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Other-than-serious$2,217$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
Serious$3,696$2,000Jan 8, 2018Final

Inspection 334976198 OPENED JUL 2, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Dec 5, 2012

510 Plum Grove Road, Palatine, IL 60067 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$1,600$1,000Aug 29, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,600$1,000Aug 29, 2012Final

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)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Illinois

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