Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Allied Fitting LP in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Feb 6, 2018 on a referral, in Houston.
In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 6 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $117,421; today they stand at $40,704, 65% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.184 (slings), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Allied Fitting LP averages $20,352 across 2 cited inspections.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 342929270 OPENED FEB 6, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 149 employees at the site · Closed May 25, 2018
7200 Mykawa Road, Houston, TX 77033 · Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 29, 2018: Employee falls from work platform and suffers multiple injur
At 2:45 p.m. on January 29, 2018, Employee #1 was welding a neck piece, while standing on an elevated platform. The employee did not adjust the jaws and the work came loose and flew at the door of the machine, which startled the employee. He fell from the work platform that he was standing on, and hit the ground below, fracturing his collarbone and rib, and suffering a hernia. The employee was hospitalized for two or more days.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $71,137 | $12,934 | Mar 29, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 342095486 OPENED FEB 6, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 296 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 2017
7200 Mykawa, Houston, TX 77033 · Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 31, 2017: Employee struck-by metal shavings, sustains lacerations to t
At 10:30 a.m. on January 31, 2017, an employee was operating a lathe. A metal shaving string struck the employee on the upper legs, causing lacerations to both legs. The employee was hospitalized for his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $12,675 | $7,605 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $12,675 | $7,605 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $9,054 | $5,432 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $10,864 | $6,518 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,016 | $610 | Jul 27, 2017 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jan 29, 2018, Houston: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was working on a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine when a part came loose inside the machine. The door of the machine stopped the part, but the door caused the employee to fall off the 15-inch platform and land on the ground. The employee suffered a broken collarbone, broken rib, and other injuries, requiring hospitalization.
Jan 31, 2017, Houston: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · thigh(s)
An employee was cutting carbon steel metal on a lathe machine. A metal shaving from the cut coiled up and fell into the tee, a fitting used to connect pipe. The material is on a rotating part. A portion of the metal shaving was pushed out of the tee and struck the employee's upper leg above the knee and lacerated it.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
