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John's Heating Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Chicago, Illinois · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

1inspections
3citation items
$4,500current penalties
Oct 17, 2018last inspection

John's Heating Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Illinois.

OSHA opened it on Oct 17, 2018 on a referral, in Chicago.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $6,652 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,500, down 32%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. John's Heating Inc. averages $4,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

John's Heating Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343540845 OPENED OCT 17, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 11, 2020

1234 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 17, 2018: Employee falls from fixed ladder and fractures ribs and clav

At 11:15 a.m. on October 17, 2018, an employee worked HVAC units located on the roof of a commercial building. As the employee descended a fixed ladder, he reached a second floor landing and for an unspecified reason fell fourteen feet. The employee hospitalized with fractured ribs and clavicle.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,880$2,500Dec 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0Dec 13, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$2,772$2,000Dec 13, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9)

(9) The area around the top and bottom of ladders shall be kept clear.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1)

(a) Training program. (1) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

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