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Gene's Machine, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Victoria, Texas · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

4inspections
16citation items
$7,413current penalties
Jan 26, 2017last inspection

Gene's Machine, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 1987.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 26, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Victoria.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 13 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $13,709 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,413, down 46%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.179, overhead and gantry cranes (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Gene's Machine, Inc. averages $3,803 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Gene's Machine, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1987 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342056504 OPENED JAN 26, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 46 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2017

235 Leeper Ln., Victoria, TX 77904 · Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(8)(ii) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$6,338$3,803Mar 10, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(4)(iii) · Yearly injury summary
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 10, 2017Final

Inspection 311969273 OPENED MAY 8, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 2008

235 Leeper Ln, Victoria, TX 77904 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(1)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$1,000$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(k)(1)(i) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$1,000$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(1) · Overhead and gantry cranes
 Serious$1,250$750Oct 1, 2008Closed

Inspection 300185444 OPENED FEB 5, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 65 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 1997

7mi North Of Victoria Hwy 87, Victoria, TX 77904 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$446$100Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$525$100Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.132(b) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(iib) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$700$420Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$0$0Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$700$420Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$700$420Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$525$100Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.252(c)(13) · Welding fire safety
 Serious$525$100Aug 12, 1997Closed

Inspection 100654367 OPENED MAY 21, 1987Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 1987

7 Mi. North Hwy. 87, Victoria, TX 77904 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 24, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 24, 1987Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(b)(4)(iii)

(iii) The highest ranking company official working at the establishment; or

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.20

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

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