Illinois Tool Works Inc.: OSHA inspection 346441645

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Closed case Complaint inspection

Illinois Tool Works Inc. OSHA violations & penalties

  • Inspection 346441645
  • Location Kennesaw, GA
  • Opened January 11, 2023
  • NAICS 325612
  • Scope Partial
Violations
3
Proposed penalty
$25,047
Willful
0
Repeat
0
Serious
2

OSHA opened inspection 346441645 at Illinois Tool Works Inc. in Kennesaw, GA on January 11, 2023 (complaint inspection). The record lists 3 violations (2 serious), with $25,047 in proposed penalties and $19,349 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.28, Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection (1 citation).

Penalties by citation type

  • Serious 2 citations$11,000
  • Other-than-serious 1 citation$8,349

OSHA standards cited in this inspection

Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.

29 CFR 1910.28

1 citation · $8,349

Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection

Other-than-serious

Course: Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Hazards for General Industry Workers →

29 CFR 1910.147

1 citation · $6,000

The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)

Serious

Course: Lockout/Tagout for Authorized Employees →

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All 3 citations

Cited standards as published by the source, not predicted violations. “Abate by” is the date OSHA set for the hazard to be fixed.

CitationStandardTypeExposedInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyAbate by
01001 1910.28(b)(1)(i) Other-than-serious 1 $8,349.00 $8,349.00 August 7, 2023
01002 1910.147(c)(4)(i) Serious 1 $8,349.00 $6,000.00 August 7, 2023
01004 1910.303(b)(2) Installation and use Serious 1 $8,349.00 $5,000.00 August 7, 2023

Questions about this inspection

How much was Illinois Tool Works Inc. fined by OSHA?

For inspection 346441645, OSHA proposed $25,047 in penalties; the current penalty is $19,349. The case is closed.

What OSHA standards was Illinois Tool Works Inc. cited for?

Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.28 (Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection): 1; 29 CFR 1910.147 (The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)): 1; 29 CFR 1910.303 (General): 1.

Is OSHA inspection 346441645 closed?

Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2024-12-16.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.

Source record: snapshot October 28, 2026. Open inspection 346441645 on osha.gov.

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Data last updated November 5, 2026.

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