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Powerlab, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Savanna, Illinois · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · NAICS 325188

9inspections
18citation items
$40,026current penalties
Mar 19, 2024last inspection

Since 1979, OSHA inspectors have visited Powerlab, Inc. in Illinois 9 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 19, 2024 on a referral, in Savanna.

In all, OSHA issued 18 citation items: 9 serious, 1 repeat and 8 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $70,808; today they stand at $40,026, 43% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1025 (lead in general industry), 7 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Powerlab, Inc. averages $19,593 across 2 cited inspections.

Powerlab, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1979 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347355646 OPENED MAR 19, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 2026

9741 Powerlab Rd., Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346324734 OPENED NOV 3, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2024

9741 Power Lab Road, Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$7,813$4,700Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Serious$7,813$4,700Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(4)(i) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$10,938$0Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i) · Lead in general industry
Serious$10,938$6,700Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(ii) · Lead in general industry
Serious$0$0Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1) · Lead in general industry
Repeat$21,875$13,155Mar 6, 2023Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(n)(1)(i) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$877$877Mar 6, 2023Final

Inspection 343447736 OPENED SEP 6, 2018Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 2018

9741 Powerlab Rd., Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342925302 OPENED FEB 2, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Apr 16, 2019

9741 Powerlab Rd., Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1) · Lead in general industry
Other-than-serious$9,054$9,054Mar 28, 2018Final

Inspection 334032430 OPENED APR 26, 2012Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2012

9741 Powerlab Rd., Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314034166 OPENED MAR 31, 2010Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 2010

9741 Powerlab Rd., Savanna, IL 61074 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$375$262May 21, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$300$210May 21, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0May 21, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1) · Lead in general industry
Serious$375$262May 21, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$150$105May 21, 2010Closed

Inspection 300589231 OPENED APR 29, 1998Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 30, 1998

9741 Powerlab Road, Savanna, IL 61074 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 122105976 OPENED APR 19, 1994Closed

Referral · Complete · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Apr 19, 1994

Route 84 South, Kempter Road, Savanna, IL 60174 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

1 older inspection

Inspection 14458954 OPENED MAR 28, 1979Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 1981

Highway 89 South, Savanna, IL 61074 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.141(g)(4) · Sanitation
Serious$300$0Jun 28, 1979Contested
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 28, 1979Contested
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(10) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 28, 1979Contested
Citation 2, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 28, 1979Contested
Citation 2, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(3) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 28, 1979Contested

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(4)(i)

(4) Mechanical ventilation. (i) When ventilation is used to control exposure, measurements which demonstrate the effectiveness of the system in controlling exposure, such as capture velocity, duct velocity, or static pressure shall be made at least every 3 months. Measurements of the system's effectiveness in controlling exposure shall be made within 5 days of any change in production, process, or control which might result in a change in employee exposure to lead.

29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1)

(h) Housekeeping—(1) Surfaces. All surfaces shall be maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead.

29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i)

(l) Employee information and training—(1) Training program. (i) Each employer who has a workplace in which there is a potential exposure to airborne lead at any level shall inform employees of the content of Appendices A and B of this regulation.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

Other other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing employers in Illinois

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