OSHA Inspection: CHICAGOLAND CONCRETE & WATERPROOFING, INC.

Issued

2021-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5149.00 · Current $5149.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:      a) On or about September 7, 2021, employees were exposed to head injury while working in a trench excavation and around excavating equipment without protective helmets.      Chicagoland Concrete & waterproofing, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.100 (a) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1485714, citation 1, item 2, and was affirmed as a final order on October 21, 2020, with respect to a worksite located at 802 S. Evergreen, Arlington Heights, Illinois.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating 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.

Issued

2021-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9011.00 · Current $9011.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c):        a) On or about September 7, 2021, employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins by shoring, sloping, or other protective means while working in a trench excavation having depth ranging from approximately 6 to 8 feet.  Chicagoland Concrete & Waterproofing, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652 (a)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1485714, citation 1, item 4, and was affirmed as a final order on October 21, 2020, with respect to a worksite located at 802 S. Evergreen, Arlington Heights, Illinois.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating 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.