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Double M Services LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Newton, Texas · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · NAICS 484121

1inspections
3citation items
$7,022current penalties
Oct 1, 2020last inspection

Double M Services LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Oct 1, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Newton.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $11,118 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,022, down 37%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.333, working near live electrical parts (2 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Double M Services LLC averages $7,022 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Double M Services LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344951397 OPENED OCT 1, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 8, 2021

9754 Fm 1414, Newton, TX 75966 · General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 15, 2020 (fatal): Employee was killed by electrocution

At 1:30 p.m. on September 15, 2020, Employee # 1 was hired to clean up debris from Hurricane Laura. The boom of a truck-mounted knuckle boom crane made contact with an electrical line and energized the attached trailer that Employee # 1 was touching. He was killed by electrocution.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(b) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$4,096$4,096Jan 21, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(a) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$4,096$0Jan 21, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$2,926$2,926Jan 21, 2021Final

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)(1)

(a) Basic requirement. (1) Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(a)

(iii) Vehicular and mechanical equipment. (A) Any vehicle or mechanical equipment capable of having parts of its structure elevated near energized overhead lines shall be operated so that a clearance of 10 ft. (305 cm) is maintained. If the voltage is higher than 50kV, the clearance shall be increased 4 in. (10 cm) for every 10kV over that voltage. However, under any of the following conditions, the clearance may be reduced:

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(3)(iii)(b)

(B) Employees standing on the ground may not contact the vehicle or mechanical equipment or any of its attachments, unless:

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