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Action Electric Sales Co., Inc. DBA Basic Wire and Cable, Chicago, IL: 3 OSHA citations, $10,000 in penalties (2023 to 2025)
OSHA recorded 2 inspections at Action Electric Sales Co., Inc. DBA Basic Wire and Cable, 3900 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60618, between November 17, 2023 and May 16, 2025. 1 inspection ended in citations: 3 citations with $16,131 in initial penalties and $10,000 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued April 19, 2024.
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- Site
- 3900 North Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60618
- Industry
- 335929 Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 50 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 2, of which 1 with citations
- Citations
- 3
- Penalties
- $16,131 initial, $10,000 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | June 12, 2025 | Follow-up | Partial | Safety | 0 | Not listed | osha.gov |
| November 17, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Programmed related | Partial | Safety | 3 | $10,000 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2023 | 1910.212(a)(1) | General requirements for all machines | Serious | 10 | April 19, 2024 | $11,292 | $7,000 | osha.gov |
| November 17, 2023 | 1910.178(l)(5) | Powered industrial trucks | Serious | 1 | April 19, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| November 17, 2023 | 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) | Powered industrial trucks | Serious | 1 | April 19, 2024 | $4,839 | $3,000 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing in Illinois
- OSHA citations in Illinois
- 29 CFR 1910.178, Powered industrial trucks: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.212, General requirements for all machines: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.