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Heb Grocery: OSHA inspections and violations

San Antonio, Texas · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · NAICS 445110

13inspections
13citation items
$42,844current penalties
May 28, 2019last inspection

Since 1975, OSHA inspectors have visited Heb Grocery in Texas 13 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 28, 2019 after a complaint, in Lakeway.

In all, OSHA issued 13 citation items: 4 serious and 9 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $74,649; today they stand at $42,844, 43% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 3 times.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Heb Grocery averages $7,132 across 6 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

It reported 12 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Heb Grocery: OSHA citation items per year, 1975 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344046131 OPENED MAY 28, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 374 employees at the site · Closed Jun 12, 2019

2000 Ranch Road 620 South, Lakeway, TX 78734 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343132015 OPENED MAY 2, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 100,000 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2019

5401 Business Park Drive, San Antonio, TX 78218 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Serious$5,543$2,772Oct 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$5,543$2,000Oct 5, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,391$3,696Oct 5, 2018Final

Inspection 342875630 OPENED JAN 3, 2018Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 100,000 employees at the site · Closed Jan 4, 2018

409 E. Kleberg, Kingsville, TX 78363 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 2, 2018: Supermarket worker is injured in fall from trailer

At 8:45 a.m. on January 2, 2018, an employee was working for a supermarket. She was loading an empty trailer. The truck moved, and the employee attempted to jump out. She fell from height to the ground. She was hospitalized. The nature of her injuries was not stated.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342538154 OPENED AUG 10, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 507 employees at the site · Closed Jan 23, 2018

4710 N Pan Am Expressway, San Antonio, TX 78218 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 8, 2017: Employee's hand is caught in machine and fractures fingers

At 7:45 p.m. on August 8, 2017, an employee was attempting to unjam film from a multivac FFS packaging machine. The machine was energized and caught his left hand while he was trying to make adjustments to the machine, fracturing two fingers. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$10,864$5,432Oct 31, 2017Final

Inspection 342333903 OPENED MAY 17, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 324 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2017

10161 W. Grand Parkway, Richmond, TX 77407 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 10, 2017: Employee's finger is amputated in band saw while cutting mea

At 1:00 p.m. on May 10, 2017, an employee was cutting meat using a band saw. A push guard was not used. The employee's left index finger was amputated.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342073590 OPENED FEB 2, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 404 employees at the site · Closed Jun 12, 2017

949 William D Fitch Parkway, College Station, TX 77845 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$10,864$9,000Mar 29, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$10,864$3,000Mar 29, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Mar 29, 2017Final

Inspection 342054061 OPENED JAN 24, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 261 employees at the site · Closed Feb 24, 2017

4625 Windfern, Houston, TX 77041 · General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 23, 2017: Employee fractures pelvis when struck by pallet jack

At 11:30 p.m. on January 23, 2017, an employee was picking up an order using an electric pallet jack. The employee was struck by the powered lift when he stepped of it to pick up a case from a grocery pick slot. The employee was pinned by the pallet lift against a structural racking column when it continued to move. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis and was taken to the hospital to be treated for their injuries. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342012895 OPENED JAN 5, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 60,000 employees at the site · Closed Jun 12, 2017

2301 Hunter Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 3, 2017: Employee's back and pelvis fractured by falling object

At approximately 11:59 a.m. on January 3, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning under a machine that was elevated. The elevated platform broke open and the platform dropped, crushing Employee #1. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured back and pelvis.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$9,054$9,054Mar 13, 2017Final
5 older inspections

Inspection 341956613 OPENED DEC 8, 2016Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 240 employees at the site · Closed Feb 10, 2017

598 East Hwy Us 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 17, 2016 (fatal): Employee falls to ground and breaks arm, later dies from com

On November 17, 2016, an employee stepped over a curb and took a few steps on a grassy area. The employee fell down and broke his left femur. The employee later died from complications.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$1,000$600Jan 5, 2017Final

Inspection 341881803 OPENED NOV 1, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 220 employees at the site · Closed Feb 7, 2017

219 W. Oaklawn, Pleasanton, TX 78064 · Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$12,471$6,236Dec 22, 2016Final

Inspection 341811370 OPENED OCT 3, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 840 employees at the site · Closed Oct 4, 2016

2301 Hunter Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311315063 OPENED AUG 12, 2008Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 65,000 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2008

4710 N Pan Am Expressway, San Antonio, TX 78218 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 17089517 OPENED FEB 10, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 1975

424 Matthew St, Gonzales, TX 78629 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 19, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1904.5(a) · Determination of work-relatedness
Other-than-serious$55$55Feb 19, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1904.5(d)(1) · Determination of work-relatedness
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 19, 1975Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 12 reports on file, the 6 most recent shown.

Aug 11, 2022, San Antonio: Hospitalization · fractures · elbow(s)

An employee was cleaning a yard truck's windows when he fell, landing on his right elbow. He suffered multiple fractures to the elbow and was hospitalized.

Feb 5, 2022, San Antonio: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · foot (feet), unspecified

An employee was working in a warehouse when their foot was pinned between a forklift and a rack support system.

Aug 24, 2021, San Antonio: Hospitalization · fractures · thigh(s)

An employee was operating a powered pallet jack on a loading dock. The pallet jack collided with a forklift, and the employee suffered a broken femur.

Apr 23, 2018, San Antonio: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · head, unspecified

An employee was moving a trailer with a yard tractor when he fell from the tractor cab ladder onto the concrete floor, striking his head.

Jan 2, 2018, Kingsville: Hospitalization · fractures · foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.

An employee was about to exit a truck trailer onto a loading dock when the truck pulled forward, causing the employee to fall 4 to 5 feet into the loading dock well. The employee suffered right tibia, right fibula, and left heel fractures.

Aug 21, 2017, San Marcos: Hospitalization · fractures · thigh(s)

An employee was walking with a cane when she tripped on the cane and fell, breaking her right femur.

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)(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 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness

29 CFR 1904.5(a)

(a) Basic requirement. You must consider an injury or illness to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated a pre-existing injury or illness. Work-relatedness is presumed for injuries and illnesses resulting from events or exposures occurring in the work environment, unless an exception in § 1904.5(b)(2) specifically applies.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)

(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) employers in Texas

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