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Payson Casters, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Gurnee, Illinois · Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing · NAICS 332991

7inspections
29citation items
$21,985current penalties
Jun 13, 2019last inspection

Since 1985, OSHA inspectors have visited Payson Casters, Inc. in Illinois 7 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jun 13, 2019 to monitor an earlier case, in Gurnee.

In all, OSHA issued 29 citation items: 26 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $38,635; today they stand at $21,985, 43% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.217 (mechanical power presses), 10 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Payson Casters, Inc. averages $7,175 across 2 cited inspections.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Payson Casters, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344080916 OPENED JUN 13, 2019Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2019

2323 Delaney Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 · Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing · 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$0$0Aug 9, 2019Final

Inspection 342805165 OPENED DEC 1, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2018

2323 Delaney Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 · Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 29, 2017: Employee's fingertip is amputated in a mechanical power pres

At 2:45 p.m. on November 29, 2017, Employee #1 was stamping parts in a full-revolution mechanical power press. The machine cycled with the employee's hand in the point of operation and the employee's finger became caught between a misaligned part and the die. The pull-out safety device did not engage in time to extract his finger. Employee #1 sustained an amputation to the right index fingertip.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341196772 OPENED JAN 22, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 94 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2016

2323 Delaney Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 · Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,900$2,450May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,500$1,750May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$4,200$2,100May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,500$1,750May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$3,500$1,750May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(vii)(b) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(iv)(d) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$3,500$1,750May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.217(d)(3) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$2,800$1,400May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$2,800$1,400May 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(ii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$0$0May 20, 2016Final

Inspection 304032675 OPENED NOV 2, 2000Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Dec 19, 2000

2323 Delaney Road, Gurnee, IL 60031 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(vii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$3,500$2,450Dec 5, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(vii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$1,750$1,225Dec 5, 2000Closed

Inspection 103329397 OPENED APR 12, 1996Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 80 employees at the site · Closed Oct 7, 1996

2323 Delaney Road, Gurnee, IL 60031 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,225$800May 29, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$700$400May 28, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0May 28, 1996Closed

Inspection 106151541 OPENED AUG 15, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Oct 3, 1989

2323 Delaney Road, Gurnee, IL 60031 · 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$240$240Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$240$240Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids
Serious$180$180Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$180$180Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(i) · Machine guarding
Serious$180$180Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$240$240Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$240$240Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(ia) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$240$240Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$360$360Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$360$360Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 31, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$300$300Sep 12, 1989Closed

Inspection 2221455 OPENED JAN 18, 1985Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 118 employees at the site · Closed Feb 25, 1985

2323 Delaney Road, Waukegan, IL 60031 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.217(g) · Mechanical power presses
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 13, 1985Closed

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.

Jan 9, 2019, Gurnee: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was up righting a table with another employee when the other employee dropped the table and the tabletop fell on the injured employee's finger, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.

Nov 29, 2017, Gurnee: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was putting a part on a punch press when the employee's right hand entered the press, amputating his index finger.

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 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(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 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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