Illinois Administrative Code › Title 56 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT › Part 350 - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Subpart A - INSPECTIONS AND CITATIONS › Section 350.10 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The definitions and interpretations contained in Section 5 of
				  the Occupational Safety and Health Act shall apply when those terms are used in
				  this Part.
Act - the Occupational Safety and Health Act [820 ILCS 219
				  ].
Administrative Law Judge or ALJ - an attorney licensed to
				  practice law in the State of Illinois who has been designated by the Director
				  to conduct any hearings governed by this Part, 56 Ill. Adm. Code 120 (Rule of
				  Procedure in Administrative Hearings), and Section 100 of the Act.
Authorized Employee Representative - any person authorized by
				  the employees to represent their interests in collective bargaining and other
				  labor relations matters.
Department or IDOL - the Illinois Department of Labor.
Director - the Director of the Illinois Department of
				  Labor.
Division or Illinois OSHA - the
Division of
				  Occupational Safety and Health within the Illinois Department of
				  Labor
. The Illinois OSHA name will be used in all marketing and
				  outreach efforts.
Division Manager - the employee regularly or temporarily in
				  charge of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health within the Illinois
				  Department of Labor, or any other person or persons who are authorized to act
				  for that employee on a case-by-case basis.
Employee - means every person
in the service of any
				  of the following entities, regardless of whether the service is by virtue of
				  election, by appointment or contract, or by hire, and regardless of whether the
				  relationship is express or implied or established orally or in
				  writing:
the State,
including
members of the
				  General Assembly, members of the Commerce Commission, members of the Workers'
				  Compensation Commission and any person in the service of a public university or
				  college in Illinois;
an Illinois county,
including
deputy
				  sheriffs and assistant state's attorneys
; or
an Illinois city,
township,
village,
				  incorporated town or school district,
body politic,
or other
				  municipal corporation
.
Public Employer
or Employer -
the
				  State of Illinois or any political subdivisions of the State
.
				  [820 ILCS 219/5
				  ]
Enforcement Inspector or Inspector - a person authorized by
				  the Division of Occupational Safety and Health within the Illinois Department
				  of Labor, to conduct inspections.
Inspection - any inspection of an employer's establishment or
				  other area, workplace or environment where work is performed by an employee of
				  an employer, and includes any inspection conducted pursuant to a complaint
				  filed under Section
				  350.120(a) and
				  (c), any re-inspection, follow-up inspection,
				  accident investigation or other inspection conducted under Section 65 of the
				  Act.
Regional Enforcement Manager or REM - a person authorized, by
				  the Division of Occupational Safety and Health within the Illinois Department
				  of Labor to manage the day-to-day operations of Enforcement Inspectors.
Working Days - Mondays through Fridays, but not including
				  State holidays. In computing 15 working days, the day of receipt of any notice
				  shall not be included, and the last day of the 15 working days shall be
				  included.