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Quality Pallets, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Windsor, Illinois · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

12inspections
85citation items
$48,150current penalties
Feb 1, 2023last inspection

Since 1981, OSHA inspectors have visited Quality Pallets, Inc. in Illinois 12 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 1, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Windsor and is still open.

In all, OSHA issued 85 citation items: 58 serious, 8 repeat and 19 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $138,270; today they stand at $48,150, 65% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.213 (woodworking machinery), 11 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Quality Pallets, Inc. averages $11,527 across 3 cited inspections.

Quality Pallets, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1981 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346476203 OPENED FEB 1, 2023Open

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Open

601 Kentucky Ave, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$3,683$1,842Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$3,683$1,842Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$2,947$1,474Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$0$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$3,683$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$5,156$2,578Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$5,156$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 5c
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$5,156$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.213(g)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$5,156$2,578Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 9a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$3,683$1,842Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 9b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$3,683$0Apr 19, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,210$1,105Apr 19, 2023Final

Inspection 342971470 OPENED FEB 20, 2018Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Oct 28, 2019

601 Kentucky Avenue, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,252$815Apr 12, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Apr 12, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(3)(iii) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Apr 12, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Repeat$8,130$2,035Apr 12, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Repeat$0$0Apr 12, 2018Final

Inspection 341977924 OPENED DEC 14, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Apr 4, 2025

601 Kentucky Avenue, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(2) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$2,897$724Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$3,622$8,330Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$5,070$1,268Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.213(g)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 11a
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 11b
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 12a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$3,622$906Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 12b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 12c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2017Final

Inspection 330967845 OPENED JUL 27, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2015

601 Kentucky Ave, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$4,620$970Aug 9, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$2,640$550Aug 9, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Aug 9, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$2,640$0Aug 9, 2011Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
 Repeat$5,280$1,100Aug 9, 2011Final

Inspection 330921529 OPENED JUN 29, 2011Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 2015

601 Kentucky Ave., Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Repeat$4,800$1,000Jul 19, 2011Final

Inspection 314849605 OPENED MAR 7, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2015

601 Kentucky Ave, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$3,000$1,000Apr 28, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(g)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$4,200$2,100Apr 28, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$2,100Apr 28, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$0$0Apr 28, 2011Closed

Inspection 314849613 OPENED MAR 7, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2015

601 Kentucky Ave, Windsor, IL 61957 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
 Serious$3,600$1,300Apr 28, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$3,000$1,000Apr 28, 2011Closed

Inspection 122189921 OPENED APR 13, 1994Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 1994

601 Kentucky Ave., Windsor, IL 61957 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
 Serious$525$263Apr 28, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Serious$0$0Apr 28, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$875$481Apr 28, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$875$481Apr 28, 1994Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 28, 1994Closed
4 older inspections

Inspection 103298097 OPENED OCT 10, 1990Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 1991

601 Kentucky Ave., Windsor, IL 61957 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$560$280Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$560$280Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2c Serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$490$245Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$700$350Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Repeat$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
 Repeat$140$70Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 1a Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 1b Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 1c Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 1d Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 6
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7) · Spray painting and finishing
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 7
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 8
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 9a
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 9b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed
Citation 3, item 10
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 31, 1990Closed

Inspection 1237163 OPENED MAR 13, 1986Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 1986

601 Kentucky Ave., Windsor, IL 61957 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15640824 OPENED JAN 5, 1983Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 1983

601 Kentucky Ave, Windsor, IL 61957 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15639719 OPENED AUG 25, 1981Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 1981

601 Kentucky Avenue, Windsor, IL 61957 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)

(ii) Containers. Flammable liquids shall be stored in tanks or closed containers.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(7)

(7) Lamps. Electric lamps outside of, but within twenty (20) feet of any spraying area, and not separated therefrom by a partition, shall be totally enclosed to prevent the falling of hot particles and shall be protected from mechanical injury by suitable guards or by location.

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 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

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 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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