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KWCC, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Sycamore, Illinois · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

3inspections
4citation items
$20,631current penalties
Mar 10, 2020last inspection

KWCC, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2017.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 10, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Aurora.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious, 1 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $33,957 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $20,631, down 39%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. KWCC, Inc. averages $6,877 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

KWCC, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344686225 OPENED MAR 10, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed May 15, 2020

80 S. River, Aurora, IL 60502 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4) · Fire protection
Serious$2,545$1,781Apr 10, 2020Final

Inspection 342934510 OPENED FEB 8, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Apr 17, 2018

220 North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$6,652$2,000Mar 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$6,652$6,000Mar 16, 2018Final

Inspection 342790383 OPENED NOV 17, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Mar 12, 2018

1825 Mercantile Drive, Sycamore, IL 60178 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Repeat$18,108$10,850Feb 14, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii)

(iii) When the operator of an industrial truck is dismounted and within 25 ft. of the truck still in his view, the load engaging means shall be fully lowered, controls neutralized, and the brakes set to prevent movement.

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4)

(4) All firefighting equipment shall be periodically inspected and maintained in operating condition. Defective equipment shall be immediately replaced.

29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection

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