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Paratech, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Frankfort, Illinois · Engineering Services · NAICS 541330

5inspections
14citation items
$12,650current penalties
Sep 19, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Paratech, Inc. 5 times in Illinois since 1983.

The latest one began on Sep 19, 2023 on a referral, in Frankfort.

Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 8 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $20,251 and now stand at $12,650, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1200.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for professional services employers since 2015 is $1,821, and Paratech, Inc. averages $11,250 (1 cited inspection).

Paratech, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Paratech, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346981806 OPENED SEP 19, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 2024

1025 Lambrecht Drive, Frankfort, IL 60423 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$10,938$6,563Dec 1, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$7,813$4,687Dec 1, 2023Final

Inspection 232 OPENED JAN 19, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 21 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 1995

1025 Lambrecht Road, Frankfort, IL 60423 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108727694 OPENED JAN 19, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 21 employees at the site · Closed May 3, 1995

1025 Lambrecht Road, Frankfort, IL 60423 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Serious$450$350Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$450$450Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 30, 1995Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 30, 1995Closed

Inspection 103213880 OPENED MAR 21, 1989Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 1989

1025 Lambrecht Road, Frankfort, IL 60423 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids
Serious$200$200Apr 14, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$200$200Apr 14, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$200$200Apr 14, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 14, 1989Closed

Inspection 15791551 OPENED APR 29, 1983Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 1983

1025 Lambrecht Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0May 11, 1983Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2025, the Frankfort site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 103 workers: 4.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Paratech, Inc.
Frankfort · 2025
103 404.32.9
Paratech Inc.
Frankfort · 2022
69 436.01.9
US Facility
Frankfort · 2018
76 202.51.9

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Sep 13, 2023, Frankfort: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was using a deburring machine. He paused, then began working again, at which point the machine caught his left ring finger and amputated the tip at the first knuckle.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i)

(6) Sources of ignition—(i) General. Adequate precautions shall be taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors. Sources of ignition include but are not limited to open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)

(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.145 · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

Other engineering services employers in Illinois

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