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Amaya Cable Constructions: OSHA inspections and violations

Webster, Texas · Other Support Activities for Road Transportation · NAICS 488490

1inspections
2citation items
$5,967current penalties
Apr 2, 2019last inspection

Amaya Cable Constructions has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Apr 2, 2019 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Webster.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $7,956 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,967, down 25%.

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Amaya Cable Constructions averages $5,967 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Amaya Cable Constructions: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343898797 OPENED APR 2, 2019Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Nov 13, 2019

Hwy 3/clear Lake Blvd, Webster, TX 77598 · Other Support Activities for Road Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 1, 2019 (fatal): Employee is struck and killed by motor vehicle

At 10:30 p.m. on April 1, 2019, an employee was part of a utility crew that were assigned to lift and tie off communication lines that were above a roadway. As the employee stepped from a median lane into the southbound lane, a motor vehicle struck him. The employee was thrown an approximate 100 feet and suffered injuries to his head and body. As a result, the employee was killed. killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,978$2,983Sep 3, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.268(d)(1) · Telecommunications
 Serious$3,978$2,984Sep 3, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.268 · Telecommunications

29 CFR 1910.268(d)(1)

(d) Employee protection in public work areas. (1) Before work is begun in the vicinity of vehicular or pedestrian traffic which may endanger employees, warning signs and/or flags or other traffic control devices shall be placed conspicuously to alert and channel approaching traffic. Where further protection is needed, barriers shall be utilized. At night, warning lights shall be prominently displayed, and excavated areas shall be enclosed with protective barricades.

Other other support activities for road transportation employers in Texas

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