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Sencon Incorporated: OSHA inspections and violations

Bedford Park, Illinois · Electronic Computer Manufacturing · NAICS 334111

1inspections
3citation items
$3,281current penalties
Oct 10, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Sencon Incorporated once in Illinois.

The inspection began on Oct 10, 2023 after a complaint, in Bedford Park.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,687 and now stand at $3,281, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Sencon Incorporated averages $3,281 (1 cited inspection).

Sencon Incorporated also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Sencon Incorporated: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347021727 OPENED OCT 10, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 55 employees at the site · Closed Feb 1, 2024

6385 74th Street, Bedford Park, IL 60638 · Electronic Computer 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$4,687$3,281Jan 12, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$0$0Jan 12, 2024Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2022, the Bedford Park site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 65 workers: 1.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 4 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Sencon Inc
Bedford Park · 2022
65 111.51.4

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.138(a)

(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.