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Midwest Machine Service: OSHA inspections and violations

Chicago Ridge, Illinois · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
5citation items
$7,810current penalties
Mar 24, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Midwest Machine Service once in Illinois.

The inspection began on Mar 24, 2025 on a referral, in Chicago Ridge.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $18,442 and now stand at $7,810, 58% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Midwest Machine Service averages $7,810 (1 cited inspection).

Midwest Machine Service: OSHA citation items per year, 2025 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348133968 OPENED MAR 24, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Oct 9, 2025

5632 Pleasant Boulevard, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,965$2,500Jun 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$3,547$2,500Jun 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,965$2,000Jun 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$2,837$0Jun 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,128$810Jun 18, 2025Final

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)

(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 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

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 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

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