Inspection 345325963 OPENED MAY 25, 2021Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 1990, OSHA inspectors have visited Kasto, Inc. in Illinois 11 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 25, 2021 to follow up on an earlier case, in Schaumburg.
In all, OSHA issued 53 citation items: 36 serious, 1 repeat and 16 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $75,731; today they stand at $63,238, 16% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 14 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Kasto, Inc. averages $26,988 across 1 cited inspection.
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Inspection 344339825 OPENED SEP 26, 2019Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 26, 2019 (fatal): Employee is struck by mechanical arm and is killed from blun
At 9:45 a.m. on September 26, 2019, an employee was troubleshooting a sensor issue on an automated storage system and was struck by the back arm of the machine when the access door closed and reset. The employee sustained blunt force trauma and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $13,494 | $13,494 | Mar 20, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $13,494 | $13,494 | Mar 20, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 313591687 OPENED JUL 21, 2009Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312752371 OPENED DEC 12, 2008Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 12, 2008 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by moving crane load
At approximately 9:45 a.m. on December 12, 2008, Employee #1 was observing a mat erial handling machine he had made repairs to earlier that morning. A crane from the next aisle processed a cassette of steel rods onto the conveyor system whil e Employee #1 was bending down. The cassette struck Employee #1 in the head, kil ling him.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(6) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Feb 11, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 306335530 OPENED MAR 4, 2003Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 305693939 OPENED DEC 18, 2002Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $2,975 | $2,100 | Jan 29, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(iic) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 29, 2003 | Closed |
Inspection 305856890 OPENED OCT 30, 2002Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $956 | $700 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $956 | $700 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1910.184(d) · Slings |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1910.184(i)(9)(iv) · Slings |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety |
Serious | $956 | $700 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,300 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,300 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,300 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(ive) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,300 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design |
Repeat | $7,500 | $3,500 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(k)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 3 29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(iiid) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 4 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 6 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 7 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 8 29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2003 | Closed |
Inspection 102987294 OPENED FEB 3, 1993Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $750 | $500 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,250 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $750 | $500 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,000 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,000 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $1,250 | $500 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6c 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $750 | $250 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 26, 1993 | Closed |
3 older inspections
Inspection 106146483 OPENED APR 3, 1991Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 1, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 1, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 1, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $650 | $650 | May 1, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 1, 1991 | Closed |
Inspection 102440559 OPENED DEC 19, 1990Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 103332334 OPENED MAY 22, 1990Closed
1900 Mitchell Boulevard, Schaumburg, IL 60193 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $1,000 | Jun 11, 1990 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 11, 1990 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i)
(f) Hepatitis B vaccination and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up—(1) General. (i) The employer shall make available the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series to all employees who have occupational exposure, and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up to all employees who have had an exposure incident.
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(iic)
(ii) Training shall be provided as follows:
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 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes
29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety
29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
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