Inspection 344673389 OPENED MAR 5, 2020Closed
624 E. Mcleroy Blvd, Saginaw, TX 76179 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Bana Box 2 times in Texas since 2018.
The latest one began on Mar 5, 2020 to follow up on an earlier case, in Saginaw.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $46,194 and now stand at $25,000, 46% lower after settlements or reviews.
Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.219.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Bana Box averages $25,000 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 343052809 OPENED MAR 30, 2018Closed
624 E. Mcleroy Blvd, Saginaw, TX 76179 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $12,934 | $7,000 | Aug 1, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,000 | Aug 1, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,000 | Aug 1, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $5,543 | $3,000 | Aug 1, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $9,239 | $5,000 | Aug 1, 2018 | Final |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jun 17, 2019, Saginaw: Hospitalization · puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds · elbow(s)
On June 17, 2019, an employee was stapling wood together using a pneumatic staple gun. The gun shot a staple into the employee's elbow.
Sep 20, 2018, Saginaw: Hospitalization · electrical burns, unspecified · hand(s), unspecified
An employee was conducting maintenance on a conveyor belt when an electrical discharge occurred, causing burns to his right hand. The conveyor was not locked/tagged out at the time.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i)
(e) Belt, rope, and chain drives—(1) Horizontal belts and ropes. (i) Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section.
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
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- Mission City Container, Inc. San Antonio · 21 citations · $4,090
- Advance Paperbag, Inc. Sugar Land · 3 citations · $10,216
- Corrchoice/Pca LLC Dallas · 1 citation · $11,350
- Duro Hilex Poly, LLC Hidalgo · 1 citation · $16,550
- International Paper Co Edinburg · 260 citations · $156,039
- Baxter Packaging LLC Longview · 4 citations · $10,877
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.