Victoria, Texas · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310
14inspections
8citation items
$11,500current penalties
Jul 27, 2015last inspection
OSHA has inspected Brannan Paving 14 times in Texas since 1985.
The latest one began on Jul 27, 2015 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Bay City.
Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 3 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $11,500 and still stand at $11,500.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Brannan Paving averages $7,000 (1 cited inspection).
3 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
Brannan Paving also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Texas · latest 90 days of OSHA records
391employers cited
11 of them in the same industry
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Incident on Jul 24, 2015 (fatal): Employee is killed in motor vehicle accident
At 11:30 a.m. on July 24, 2015, the employee was placing signs on the roadside for paving operations while standing on the tailgate of a trailer that was being pulled by an International Truck. The truck driver struck a parked car that was on the side of the road and the trailer was turned 180 degrees in the roadway as the truck's rear wheels struck the car. The employee was flung onto the roadway, killing him from blunt force trauma.
Incident on Aug 17, 1992 (fatal): Employee run over by spreader box
AT APPROXIMATELY 4:30 PM, ON AUGUST 18, 1992, EMPLOYEE #1 HAD BEEN WORKING AS TH E FRONT-END MAN ON THE SPREADER BOX EQUIPMENT. HIS DUTIES WERE TO WATCH FOR AND PULL OUT ANY LARGE ROCKS OR OTHER DEBRIS THAT HAD GOTTEN IN THE HOPPER. THE SPRE ADER BOX WAS CONNECTED TO THE DUMP TRUCK AND IS DISENGAGED BY THE SPREADER BOX O PERATOR WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL. THE DUMP TRUCK HAD JUST BEEN RELEASED, WHEN EMPLO YEE #1 APPARENTLY LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL IN FRONT OF THE SPREADER BOX, WHICH WAS MOVING FORWARD, AND WAS RUN OVER. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED FATAL HEAD INJURIES.
Incident on Aug 2, 1985 (fatal): Employee killed when pinned against tree by front end loader
Employee #1 was driving a front end loader on a highway when he lost control of the vehicle. He was thrown from the loader and rolled with it down a ditch. Empl oyee #1 was killed when he was pinned against a tree by the loader. The loader w as not equipped with a rollover protective structure.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 2297158 OPENED JUN 5, 1985Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 1985
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Victoria site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 89 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 152 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Brannan Paving Co Ltd
Victoria · 2023
89
3
2
2.5
2.2
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
(a) A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.
(a) General requirements. (1) Only approved containers and portable tanks shall be used for storage and handling of flammable liquids. Approved safety cans or Department of Transportation approved containers shall be used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less, except that this shall not apply to those flammable liquid materials which are highly viscid (extremely hard to pour), which may be used and handled in original shipping containers. For quantities of one gallon or less, the original container may be used, for storage, use and handling of flammable liquids.
29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
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