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Caneyhead Construction, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Silsbee, Texas · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · NAICS 213112

1inspections
2citation items
$7,761current penalties
Oct 31, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Caneyhead Construction, Inc. once in Texas.

The inspection began on Oct 31, 2018 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Silsbee.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $7,761 and still stand at $7,761.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for mining and oil and gas employers since 2015 is $2,880, and Caneyhead Construction, Inc. averages $7,761 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Caneyhead Construction, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343573184 OPENED OCT 31, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jan 22, 2019

County Road 4850, Silsbee, TX 77656 · Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 19, 2018 (fatal): Employee suffers injuries during extreme heat and dies

At 2:30 p.m. on September 19, 2018, an employee was welding a pumping unit at an oil and gas well battery remote site. The heat index registered 105 degrees Fahrenheit. At some point, the employee became unconscious and was later found laying on the ground by two coworkers. It was determined that the employee was killed as a result of suffering a fractured skull, broken ribs, and contusions, likely attributed to suffering a fall during unconsciousness.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$1,294$1,294Dec 20, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$6,467$6,467Dec 20, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3)

(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.

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.

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