347568396
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0521700
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2024-06-17
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25524 STREAMWOOD LANE, PLAINFIELD, IL, 60544
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Inspection Type |
Prog Related
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2024-06-17
|
Emphasis |
N: HEATNEP, P: HEATNEP
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Case Closed |
2024-07-05
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346932684
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0521700
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2023-08-22
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WILLOW RUN SUBDIVISION 15262 S. SAWGRASS CIR., PLAINFIELD, IL, 60586
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
2023-08-22
|
Emphasis |
N: FALL, N: HEATNEP, P: HEATNEP
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Case Closed |
2023-08-22
|
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346276900
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0521400
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2022-10-12
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LOT 26 HIGHLANDER WAY, ADDISON, IL, 60101
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2022-10-12
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2022-10-28
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346116833
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0524200
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2022-08-01
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1350 IL 137, GRAYSLAKE, IL, 60030
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2022-08-01
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-04-17
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 C |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-03-01 |
Current Penalty |
7000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
12307.0 |
Final Order |
2023-01-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
1926.503(c) The employer did not retrain affected employees who already had been trained but demonstrated inadequate understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section:Note: Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where (1) Changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete; or (2) Changes in the types of fall protection systems or equipment to be used render previ 29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: a) On August 1, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing carpentry work were exposed to the hazard of free falling more than 6 feet and contacting lower level areas while using personal fall arrest systems that were not rigged to prevent these hazards. 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. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260602 C01 II |
Issuance Date |
2022-12-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-01-17 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6153.0 |
Final Order |
2023-01-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(ii): Modifications or additions affecting the safe operation of the equipment were made without the manufacturer's written approval: Note: If such modifications or changes were made, the capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals should have been changed accordingly. a) On August 1, 2022, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were using a Pettibone all terrain forklift to hoist and transport prefabricated truss assemblies suspended from a single fork by the use of a synthetic sling. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET). |
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344821392
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0521400
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2020-07-07
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BUILDING 20 3S506-3S508, WARRENVILLE, IL, 60555
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2020-07-07
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, L: PIV, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2020-07-20
|
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342598463
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0521400
|
2017-08-30
|
1648 CASTLE LAWN COURT, NAPERVILLE, IL, 60565
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2017-08-31
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2017-09-20
|
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342550258
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0524200
|
2017-08-15
|
EVERGREEN AVE. & COLFAX AVE., DES PLAINES, IL, 60016
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2017-08-15
|
Emphasis |
L: PIV, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2022-11-29
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2018-02-08 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
25609.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-03-09 |
Final Order |
2018-05-18 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) On August 15, 2017, employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from the hazard of falling while working at an elevation of approximately 19 feet above the ground. b) On August 15, 2017, employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 10.5 feet to the lower level while performing carpentry work around unguarded floor holes. Merit Contractors, LLC, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1060209, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 22015, with respect to a workplace located at 27W158 Breme Dr., E, Warrenville, IL 60555. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item. |
|
Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-05-18 |
Current Penalty |
8500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
8500.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-05-18 |
Final Order |
2018-05-18 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On August 15, 2017, employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from the hazard of falling while working at an elevation of approximately 19 feet above the ground. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2018-05-18 |
Current Penalty |
8500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
8500.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-05-18 |
Final Order |
2018-05-18 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. b) On August 15, 2017, employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 10.5 feet to the lower level while performing carpentry work around unguarded floor holes. |
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|
342041076
|
0524200
|
2017-01-20
|
1200 ELM ST., PARK RIDGE, IL, 60068
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2017-01-20
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2017-07-21
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261052 C01 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-05-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-06-06 |
Current Penalty |
8000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
14341.0 |
Final Order |
2017-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: a) On January 20, 2017 employees were exposed to fall hazards while using two stairways that were not equipped with handrails. Merit Contractors LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1071320, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 6, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at Lot 1 Belvidere Estates, N. Three Oaks LN., Libertyville, IL 60048. |
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|
340713205
|
0524200
|
2015-06-17
|
LOT 1 BELVIDERE ESTATES N. THREE OAKS LANE, LIBERTYVILLE, IL, 60048
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2015-06-17
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2016-02-02
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261052 C01 II |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-30 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3960.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever was less, were not equipped with one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: a) A stairway system rising from the first floor to the second floor was not equipped with one stairraiil system along each unprotected edge of the stairway. |
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|
340602093
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0521400
|
2015-05-02
|
27W158 BREME DR E, WARRENVILLE, IL, 60555
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2015-05-02
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2015-06-30
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2015-05-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-05 |
Current Penalty |
5390.0 |
Initial Penalty |
10780.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): Employees engaged in residential roof sheathing operations approximately 18 feet above grade were exposed to fall hazards. Fall protection was not being utilized. Merit Contractors, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 960506, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 15, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 2233 Misty Creek Trail in Bolingbrook, IL; and in OSHA inspection number 314036880, citation number 1, item number 1 which was affirmed as a final order on August 18, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at Lot #6888 in Oswego, IL. Abatement documentation is required for this item per 1903.19(d). |
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339605065
|
0521700
|
2014-02-27
|
RIVER HILLS 2233 MISTY CREEK TRAIL, BOLINGBROOK, IL, 60490
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned |
Scope |
Partial |
Safety/Health |
Safety |
Close Conference |
2014-02-27 |
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL |
Case Closed |
2014-06-16 |
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-31 |
Current Penalty |
3610.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5390.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: a. On or about February 27, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, the ladder access from the 1st to the 2nd floor extended approximately one foot above the upper landing surface, thereby exposing workers to falls while mounting or dismounting the ladder. |
|
Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step: a. On or about February 27, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, the top step of a 6 foot stepladder was used to gain access to the roof level which was approximately 10 feet above the second floor. |
|
Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-03-31 |
Current Penalty |
5390.0 |
Initial Penalty |
10780.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure: a. On or about February 27, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to falls of approximately 20 feet while working from the 6/12 pitched roof without fall protection. Merit Contractors LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314036880, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 18, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at Lot #688 in Oswego, IL. |
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|
339424897
|
0521700
|
2013-09-24
|
1038 HICKORY DRIVE, WESTERN SPRINGS, IL, 60558
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned |
Scope |
Partial |
Safety/Health |
Safety |
Close Conference |
2013-09-24 |
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL |
Case Closed |
2013-11-18 |
Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
942497 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260453 B02 IV |
Issuance Date |
2013-10-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4620.0 |
Final Order |
2013-11-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employees shall always stand firmly on the floor of the basket, and shall not sit or climb on the edge of the basket or use planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position. a. On or about September 24, 2013 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing carpentry operations from a GENIE Z-45/25 telescopic aerial boom lift worked from the lower rail of the boom basket, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260453 B02 V |
Issuance Date |
2013-10-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-11-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. a. On or about September 24, 2013 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee working in a GENIE Z-45/25 telescopic aerial boom lift was not properly attached to the boom basket by the use of a lanyard, thereby exposing the employee to the hazards associated with a fall of more than twenty one (21) feet. |
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|
314036880
|
0521400
|
2010-07-20
|
LOT #688, OSWEGO, IL, 60543
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned |
Scope |
Partial |
Safety/Health |
Safety |
Close Conference |
2010-07-20 |
Emphasis |
S: FALL FROM HEIGHT, L: FALL |
Case Closed |
2010-08-18 |
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-03 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
1050.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1500.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
|
Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-03 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
315.0 |
Initial Penalty |
450.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
01 |
|
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