Inspection 340465764 OPENED MAR 16, 2015Open
1015 Santo Tomas, Laredo, TX 78045 · Other Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Brax Logistics, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 2015.
OSHA's last visit started on Mar 16, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Laredo, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $15,000 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (2 items).
For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,560. Brax Logistics, Inc. averages $15,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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No citations from this inspection so far.
1015 Santo Tomas, Laredo, TX 78045 · Other Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 6, 2015 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by steel pipe.
At 10:00 a.m. on February 6, 2015, Employee #1 was unstrapping the steel pipe off the forks when it rolled and striking him on the upper thigh. The steel piped rolled while it was being released from the nylon straps. Employee #1 was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Jul 29, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $2,800 | $2,800 | Jul 29, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Jul 29, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.184(e)(3)(ii) · Slings |
Serious | $1,200 | $1,200 | Jul 29, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(3) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Jul 29, 2015 | 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.
Mar 4, 2025, Laredo: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
An employee was replacing the battery on a paver when he shut the cover of the battery compartment and his left finger was pinched in the cover. The employee sustained an amputation of the fingertip.
May 5, 2015, Laredo: Hospitalization · fractures · lower leg(s)
An employee was moving an aerial lift. He was attached via a lanyard when the aerial lift basket bounced, catapulting the employee. The employee was still in the basket after the accident occurred. He injured his left knee and fractured his left leg (left open fibula fracture). He was hospitalized.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(3)
(3) You must report the fatality, in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye using one of the following methods:
29 CFR 1910.151(b)
(b) In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)
(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).
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