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ZB Importing, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Cicero, Illinois · Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing · NAICS 311991

1inspections
3citation items
$10,500current penalties
Feb 5, 2015last inspection

ZB Importing, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Illinois.

OSHA opened it on Feb 5, 2015 on a referral, in Cicero.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $10,500 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,873. ZB Importing, Inc. averages $10,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

ZB Importing, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

ZB Importing, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340285279 OPENED FEB 5, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 2015

5400 W. 35th Street, Cicero, IL 60804 · Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,900$4,900Jul 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$2,800$2,800Jul 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,800$2,800Jul 14, 2015Final

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 Cicero site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 95 workers: 1.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 97 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Zb Importing Inc.
Cicero · 2017
95 111.13.0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3)

(3) Sprockets and chains. All sprocket wheels and chains shall be enclosed unless they are more than seven (7) feet above the floor or platform. Where the drive extends over other machine or working areas, protection against falling shall be provided. This subparagraph does not apply to manually operated sprockets.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i)

(b) Cabinets, boxes, and fittings—(1) Conductors entering boxes, cabinets, or fittings. (i) Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings shall be protected from abrasion, and openings through which conductors enter shall be effectively closed.

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