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Aar Incorporated: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · Remediation Services · NAICS 562910

3inspections
6citation items
$6,885current penalties
Sep 30, 2015last inspection

Aar Incorporated has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 1990.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 30, 2015 after a complaint, in Houston.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $11,475 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,885, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1101, asbestos in construction (2 items).

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Aar Incorporated averages $6,885 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

The Wage and Hour Division has 2 cases on it since 2015, with $21 in back wages owed to workers.

Aar Incorporated: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340955954 OPENED SEP 30, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 32 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2016

8500 Nairn, Houston, TX 77074 · Remediation Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$3,825$2,295Feb 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(iv) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Feb 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(v)(a) · Asbestos in construction
 Serious$3,825$2,295Feb 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1101(m)(2)(ii)(c) · Asbestos in construction
 Serious$3,825$2,295Feb 24, 2016Final

Inspection 123572356 OPENED MAY 4, 1995Closed

Complaint · No inspection · Health · Closed May 10, 1995

Goodyear, Hwy 225, Houston, TX 77074 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 107622565 OPENED AUG 24, 1990Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 39 employees at the site · Closed Sep 21, 1990

2000 West Loop North, Houston, TX 77027 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1904.5(c) · Determination of work-relatedness
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 1990Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jul 22, 2020, Houston: Hospitalization · fractures · wrist(s)

An employee fell off the edge of a deck, landing on the ground below and suffering left knee and chin lacerations, as well as a broken right wrist.

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Oct 24, 2015 to Oct 21, 2017
Houston
31$21$0
Jan 2, 2016 to Feb 20, 2016
Houston
10$0$0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(iii)

(iii) For all tight-fitting respirators, the employer shall ensure that employees perform a user seal check each time they put on the respirator using the procedures in appendix B-1 or procedures recommended by the respirator manufacturer that the employer demonstrates are as effective as those in appendix B-1 of this section.

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(iv)

(iv) How to inspect, put on and remove, use, and check the seals of the respirator;

29 CFR 1926.1101 · Asbestos in construction

29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(v)(a)

(A) The material shall be thoroughly wetted with amended water prior to and during its removal.

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