Skild Plating Corp.: OSHA Violations and Fines, Chicago IL

Skild Plating Corp. has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 1979.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 31, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Chicago.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 18 citation items: 12 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $11,985 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,025, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.94, ventilation (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Skild Plating Corp. averages $3,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Skild Plating Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 1979 to 2017 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342213659 OPENED MAR 31, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2017

1516-18 N. Kilpatrick, Chicago, IL 60651 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.124(g)(2) · General requirements for dipping and coating operations	Serious	$3,803	$2,000	Aug 16, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection	Serious	$2,716	$1,500	Aug 16, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium	Other-than-serious	$2,716	$0	Aug 16, 2017	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Aug 16, 2017	Final

Inspection 307369884 OPENED JUL 13, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 2004

1516-18 N. Kilpatrich, Chicago, IL 60651 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection	Serious	$750	$525	Jul 19, 2004	Closed
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Jul 19, 2004	Closed
Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Jul 19, 2004	Closed

Inspection 103595823 OPENED DEC 12, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jan 18, 1995

1516-18 N. Kilpatrick, Chicago, IL 60651 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(9)(vii) · Ventilation	Serious	$450	$450	Dec 29, 1994	Closed
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout	Serious	$600	$600	Dec 29, 1994	Closed
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication	Serious	$450	$450	Dec 29, 1994	Closed

Inspection 2288603 OPENED JUN 5, 1985Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jun 6, 1985

1516 N Kilpatrick, Chicago, IL 60651 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15899552 OPENED OCT 4, 1979Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 1981

1516 N Kilpatrick, Chicago, IL 60651 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(9)(iv) · Ventilation	Serious	$100	$100	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(9)(v) · Ventilation	Serious	$0	$0	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(9)(vii) · Ventilation	Serious	$100	$100	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(10) · Ventilation	Serious	$100	$100	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.94(d)(9)(xi) · Ventilation	Serious	$100	$100	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection	Serious	$100	$100	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Oct 25, 1979	Closed
Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.309(a)(25045)	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Oct 25, 1979	Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1)

(d) Exposure determination—(1) General. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this section shall determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI). This determination shall be made in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2) or paragraph (d)(3) of this section.

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 1910.1200(e)(1)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.124 · General requirements for dipping and coating operations

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

Other electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring employers in Illinois

Buctel Metal Finishing Inc. Elk Grove Village · 1 citation · $3,972
SKW Industries, LLC dba Progressive Coating Chicago · 2 citations · $2,173
Chromold Plating Inc. Mchenry · 8 citations · $5,000
Ata Finishing Corp Skokie · 12 citations · $4,150
Regal Industrial Midwest LLC Pekin · 10 citations · $48,562
Saporito Finishing Co. Cicero · 14 citations · $9,650

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Skild Plating Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations