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Optimas OE Solutions, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Wood Dale, Illinois · Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing · NAICS 339993

3inspections
3citation items
$12,000current penalties
Aug 12, 2024last inspection

Optimas OE Solutions, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2022.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 12, 2024 on a referral, in Wood Dale.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $20,744 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $12,000, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Optimas OE Solutions, LLC averages $6,000 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Optimas OE Solutions, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Optimas OE Solutions, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347694937 OPENED AUG 12, 2024Closed

Referral · Records only · Safety · 245 employees at the site · Closed Oct 3, 2024

1441 North Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191 · Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 30, 2024Final

Inspection 347627374 OPENED JUL 18, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 245 employees at the site · Closed Nov 1, 2024

1441 North Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191 · Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin 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$10,372$6,000Sep 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$10,372$6,000Sep 30, 2024Final

Inspection 346407117 OPENED DEC 21, 2022Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 224 employees at the site · Closed Apr 28, 2023

1441 North Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191 · Fastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Wood Dale site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 129 workers: 5.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Optimas OE Solutions LLC
Wood Dale · 2023
129 735.73.7
Wood Dale site
Wood Dale · 2021
233 421.73.7

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Jul 8, 2024, Wood Dale: Hospitalization · fractures · other finger(s) n.e.c.

An employee was replacing the trim die on a machine when the machine's stored energy caused the die to come down and contact their fingers. The employee sustained a laceration and fractured left ring and middle fingers.

Jun 13, 2022, Wood Dale: Hospitalization · fractures · upper arm(s)

An employee had attached a new hammer to a machine that shaped and formed coils of steel. When the employee hit "run" to operate the machine, the hammer struck the employee on the right arm. The employee suffered a broken humerus that required surgery.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2)

(2) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses and OSHA Form 301 Injury and Illness Incident Report by establishments with 100 or more employees in designated industries. If your establishment had 100 or more employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix B to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Forms 300 and 301 to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the forms.

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 1910.147(d)

(d) Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence:

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