Inspection 346188444 OPENED SEP 1, 2022Closed
Lot 325 Skyglade Dr, Elgin, IL 60120 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited West Builders, Inc. in Illinois 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 1, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Elgin.
In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 repeat.
The proposed penalties came to $24,595; today they stand at $12,465, 49% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. West Builders, Inc. averages $5,532 across 2 cited inspections.
Illinois · latest 90 days of OSHA records
420employers cited
28 of them in the same industry
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Inspection 346101660 OPENED JUL 21, 2022Closed
Marlisle Ln, Elgin, IL 60120 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345845424 OPENED MAR 21, 2022Closed
Lot 829 Chase Wood, Elgin, IL 60120 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $3,315 | $1,825 | May 6, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 340755776 OPENED JUL 7, 2015Closed
Sonora Dr. Homesite 112, Elgin, IL 60124 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction |
Serious | $2,310 | $1,155 | Oct 5, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Serious | $2,310 | $1,155 | Oct 5, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $3,080 | $1,540 | Oct 5, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Repeat | $10,780 | $5,390 | Oct 5, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 334574530 OPENED JUN 5, 2012Closed
204 Middleton, Elgin, IL 60123 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,400 | Jun 25, 2012 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)
(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).
29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)
(a) General. (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 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i)
(b) Branch circuits—(1) Ground-fault protection—(i) General. The employer shall use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. These requirements are in addition to any other requirements for equipment grounding conductors.
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems
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- Central Roofing Charleston · 10 citations · $107,223
- A&A Exteriors Inc. Mundelein · 7 citations · $22,420
- Ant Exteriors Inc. Mokena · 11 citations · $42,525
- Yeser Onan Cardona Reyes Peoria · 6 citations · $6,828
- Daniels Roofing and Framing Peoria · 4 citations · $59,028
- Martin Araujo dba Araujo Construction Corp., Chicago · 19 citations · $265,868
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