Since 2022, OSHA inspectors have visited Critter Control in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 11, 2023 on a referral, in San Marcos.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $15,502; today they stand at $10,600, 32% less.
Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,200 penalty. Critter Control averages $5,300 across 2 cited inspections.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company108 Hollow Springs Cove, San Marcos, TX 78666 · Exterminating and Pest Control Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $600 | Jul 21, 2023 | Final |
100 West Sterling, Baytown, TX 77520 · Exterminating and Pest Control Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(b) · Working near live electrical parts |
Other-than-serious | $14,502 | $10,000 | Oct 5, 2022 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jul 8, 2023, San Marcos: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was on a ladder conducting a pest control inspection on a single story home. The ladder slid out and the employee fell to the concrete about 7 feet below, suffering injuries to the ribs, pelvis, left leg, and lungs.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.333(c)(3)(i)(b)
(B) When an unqualified person is working on the ground in the vicinity of overhead lines, the person may not bring any conductive object closer to unguarded, energized overhead lines than the distances given in paragraph (c)(3)(i)(A) of this section.
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.