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Excel Pump & Machine Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Robstown, Texas · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

1inspections
6citation items
$1,636current penalties
Jun 14, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Excel Pump & Machine Inc. once in Texas.

The inspection began on Jun 14, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Robstown.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,726 and now stand at $1,636, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

Overhead and gantry cranes comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.179.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Excel Pump & Machine Inc. averages $1,636 (1 cited inspection).

Excel Pump & Machine Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341547776 OPENED JUN 14, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Nov 2, 2016

1450 East State Highway 44, Robstown, TX 78380 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$1,363$818Oct 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$0$0Oct 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$0$0Oct 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$1,363$818Oct 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Oct 7, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 7, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5)

(5) Rated load marking. The rated load of the crane shall be plainly marked on each side of the crane, and if the crane has more than one hoisting unit, each hoist shall have its rated load marked on it or its load block and this marking shall be clearly legible from the ground or floor.

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv)

(iv) Hoist chains, including end connections, for excessive wear, twist, distorted links interfering with proper function, or stretch beyond manufacturer's recommendations. Visual inspection daily; monthly inspection with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected.

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

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