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Seating Concepts Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Plainfield, Illinois · Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing · NAICS 337121

3inspections
5citation items
$12,905current penalties
Feb 14, 2024last inspection

Seating Concepts Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 1985.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 14, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Rockdale.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $25,809 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $12,905, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.107, spray painting and finishing (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Seating Concepts Inc. averages $12,905 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Seating Concepts Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Seating Concepts Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347285348 OPENED FEB 14, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 65 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2025

125 Connell St., Rockdale, IL 60436 · Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$4,839$2,420May 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$4,839$2,420May 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$4,839$2,420May 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$4,839$2,420May 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$6,453$3,225May 22, 2024Final

Inspection 100158369 OPENED OCT 7, 1986Closed

Planned · Records only · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Oct 15, 1986

313 Naperville Road, Plainfield, IL 60544 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 1939487 OPENED JAN 15, 1985Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Feb 21, 1985

313 Naperville Rd, Plainfield, IL 60544 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Rockdale site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 194 workers: 2.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 10 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Seating Concepts
Rockdale · 2025
194 312.20.6
Seating Concepts Inc. - Rockdale
Rockdale · 2021
49 7111.03.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i)

(i) The spraying operations except electrostatic spraying operations shall be so designed, installed and maintained that the average air velocity over the open face of the booth (or booth cross section during spraying operations) shall be not less than 100 linear feet per minute. Electrostatic spraying operations may be conducted with an air velocity over the open face of the booth of not less than 60 linear feet per minute, or more, depending on the volume of the finishing material being applied and its flammability and explosion characteristics. Visible gauges or audible alarm or pressure activated devices shall be installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity is maintained. Filter rolls shall be inspected to insure proper replacement of filter media.

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9)

(9) Cleaning. Spray booths shall be so installed that all portions are readily accessible for cleaning. A clear space of not less than 3 feet on all sides shall be kept free from storage or combustible construction.

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 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

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