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J.W. Hall: OSHA inspections and violations

Alvin, Texas · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
8citation items
$7,200current penalties
Jan 19, 2016last inspection

J.W. Hall has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jan 19, 2016 after a complaint, in Alvin.

From that inspection OSHA issued 8 citation items: 8 serious.

OSHA proposed $14,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,200, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. J.W. Hall averages $7,200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

J.W. Hall: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341191112 OPENED JAN 19, 2016Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Oct 12, 2016

17731 Elizabeth Rd, Alvin, TX 77511 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$1,200$600Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,800$1,400Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$1,200$600Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$1,200$600Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety
 Serious$2,400$1,400Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,200$600Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$1,600$600Apr 11, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,800$1,400Apr 11, 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)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)

(4) Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests shall be used to support the work. They shall be of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests shall be kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. The work rest shall be securely clamped after each adjustment. The adjustment shall not be made with the wheel in motion.

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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