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Sanchez Construction Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Chicago, Illinois · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310

3inspections
7citation items
$22,492current penalties
Oct 16, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sanchez Construction Services 3 times in Illinois since 2010.

The latest one began on Oct 16, 2019 on a referral, in Chicago.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 5 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $26,072 and now stand at $22,492, 14% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Sanchez Construction Services averages $18,892 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Sanchez Construction Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2010 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344381447 OPENED OCT 16, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2020

3800 W. Wilcox Ave., Chicago, IL 60624 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 8, 2019: Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck by excavator b

At 10:00 a.m. on October 8, 2019, Employee #1 was removing a broken section of concrete sidewalk from around a wrought iron fence. As Employee #1 manually lifted and moved a section of concrete away from the fence, Employee #1 was struck in the face by the bucket of a Gradall XL4100 excavator. Employee #1's head was temporally pinned between the bucket of the excavator and the fence. Employee #1 was transported to a local hospital for treatment of severe injuries, including a broken arm, broken jaw, separation of the right ear, and injuries to the neck and head. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
 Serious$9,446$9,446Feb 28, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$9,446$9,446Feb 28, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 28, 2020Final

Inspection 315157032 OPENED APR 12, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jul 13, 2011

5159 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$1,980$1,000May 24, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$0$0May 24, 2011Closed

Inspection 313940983 OPENED DEC 3, 2010Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Apr 12, 2011

Federal St And Jackson St., Chicago, IL 60604 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(2) · Accident prevention signs and tags
 Serious$4,200$2,100Mar 4, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(a) · Injury and illness log
 Other-than-serious$1,000$500Mar 4, 2011Closed

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.

Oct 8, 2019, Chicago: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.

On October 8, 2019, at approximately 9:54 a.m., an employee was removing a broken section of concrete sidewalk from around a wrought iron fence. As the employee manually lifted and moved a section of concrete away from the fence, the employee was struck in the face by the bucket of an excavator. The employee's head was temporally pinned between the bucket of the excavator and the fence. The…

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(a)

(a) Basic requirement. You must use OSHA 300, 300-A, and 301 forms, or equivalent forms, for recordable injuries and illnesses. The OSHA 300 form is called the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, the 300-A is the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and the OSHA 301 form is called the Injury and Illness Incident Report.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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