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Prototype & Production, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Wheeling, Illinois · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

1inspections
9citation items
$6,500current penalties
Apr 22, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Prototype & Production, Inc. once in Illinois.

The inspection began on Apr 22, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Wheeling.

That inspection ended with 9 citation items: 6 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $10,214 and now stand at $6,500, 36% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Prototype & Production, Inc. averages $6,500 (1 cited inspection).

Prototype & Production, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2026 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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4 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348892274 OPENED APR 22, 2026Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Oct 19, 2026

546 Quail Hallow Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090 · Machine Shops · 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$3,972$2,300Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,838$2,000Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$1,702$1,100Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,702$1,100Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 22, 2026Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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(a)(6)

(6) The user shall see that all nameplates and markings are in place and are maintained in a legible condition.

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)

(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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