Inspection 345679583 OPENED DEC 10, 2021Closed
24224 W. Lorenzo Road, Wilmington, IL 60481 · Other Gasoline Stations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited TA Operating, LLC in Illinois 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 10, 2021 to monitor an earlier case, in Wilmington.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $24,310; today they stand at $20,995, 14% less.
Among repair and personal services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,200 penalty. TA Operating, LLC averages $13,260 across 1 cited inspection.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
TA Operating, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 344056544 OPENED JUN 5, 2019Closed
505 Truckers Lane, Bloomington, IL 61701 · Other Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 4, 2019 (fatal): Employee is killed by falling truck raised on jack
At 9:30 a.m. on June 4, 2019, an employee was underneath the raised front end of a Class A truck while placing a second jack. The employee's head was pinned between the front bumper and pavement when the truck fell off of the jack. The employee was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $13,260 | $13,260 | Sep 17, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343213708 OPENED JUN 1, 2018Closed
5915 Monee Rd., Monee, IL 60449 · Other Gasoline Stations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 24, 2018: Employee uses flammable sealant while completing trailer rep
At 5:00 p.m. on May 24, 2018, an employee was repairing a leak in a trailer using a flammable sealant and put a torch on it to help dry it. The employee received third degree burns on his hands when it caught on fire and was hospitalized.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 337614010 OPENED NOV 29, 2012Closed
16650 Russell Rd., Russell, IL 60075 · General Automotive Repair · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(i) · Using electrical equipment |
Serious | $2,550 | $1,785 | Nov 30, 2012 | Final |
Inspection 335439386 OPENED JUL 27, 2012Closed
16650 Russell Rd., Russell, IL 60075 · General Automotive Repair · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(a)(1) · Safety requirements for scaffolding |
Serious | $3,400 | $2,380 | Aug 3, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $5,100 | $3,570 | Aug 3, 2012 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2017, the Bloomington site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 64 workers: 3.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 092 TA Bloomington Bloomington · 2017 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| 030 TA Chicago North Russell · 2017 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 12.1 | 2.9 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jul 16, 2021, Wilmington: Hospitalization · second degree heat (thermal) burns · upper and lower limb(s)
An employee was rolling a cart carrying used fryer oil. The handle broke and the cart fell to the ground. Hot oil got onto the employee, who suffered second-degree burns to the right ankle, left leg, and left arm.
May 24, 2018, Monee: Hospitalization · third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns · hand(s), unspecified
An employee suffered third-degree burns to their hand while extinguishing a fire.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.176(b)
(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.
29 CFR 1910.28 · Safety requirements for scaffolding
29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(i)
(3) Grounding-type equipment. (i) A flexible cord used with grounding-type equipment shall contain an equipment grounding conductor.
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
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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.