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OSHA Inspection: WINZELER, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WINZELER, INC. in 7355 WEST WILSON AVENUE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 340080829.

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Establishment
WINZELER, INC.
Site address
7355 WEST WILSON AVENUE
City
HARWOOD HEIGHTS
State
IL
ZIP
60706
Mailing
7355 WEST WILSON AVENUE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL 60706
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
326199
Employees
57
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2310.00 · Current $1617.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:   a) Facility Wide - Winzeler, Inc. dba Winzeler Gear, Inc. failed to conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedures at least annually.   In accordance with 29CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1617
  • — Z (S) $2310

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2310.00 · Current $1617.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:   a) Facility Wide - On November 13, 2014, Winzeler, Inc. dba Winzeler Gear, Inc. did not ensure that an evaluation of each forklift truck operator's performance was being conducted at least once every three years.    In accordance with 29CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1617
  • — Z (S) $2310

1910.179 B05

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $770.00 · Current $539.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane:   a) Mold Maintenance Tool Room - On November 13, 2014, Winzeler, Inc. dba Winzeler Gear, Inc. did not ensure the rated load of the overhead orange painted crane was plainly marked on the crane.   In accordance with 29CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $539
  • — Z (O) $770

1910.303 G01

Other-than-serious 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:   a) Production Area - On November 13, 2014, Winzeler, Inc. dba Winzeler Gear, Inc. did not ensure sufficient access and working space was provided at an electrical panel near the Engel plastic molding machine (#5).  The electrical panel was blocked by boxes being stored in front of the panel.    b) Production Area - On November 13, 2014, Winzeler, Inc. dba Winzeler Gear, Inc. did not ensure sufficient access and working space was provided at an electrical panel near the Engel plastic molding machine (#10).  The electrical panel was blocked by boxes being stored in front of the panel.   In accordance with 29CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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