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Master Wall, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Sealy, Texas · All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing · NAICS 327999

1inspections
9citation items
$14,000current penalties
Jan 9, 2019last inspection

Master Wall, Inc has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jan 9, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Sealy.

From that inspection OSHA issued 9 citation items: 6 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $33,894 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $14,000, down 59%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Master Wall, Inc averages $14,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Master Wall, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Master Wall, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343705984 OPENED JAN 9, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed Aug 13, 2019

979 Brazos Crossing Circle, Sealy, TX 77474 · All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$7,956$3,000Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$6,630$6,000Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$9,282$0Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$9,282$5,000Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Mar 11, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$744$0Mar 11, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Sealy site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 6 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Sealy, TX plant
Sealy · 2018
6 000.02.6

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i)

(i) An employer may provide respirators at the request of employees or permit employees to use their own respirators, if the employer determines that such respirator use will not in itself create a hazard. If the employer determines that any voluntary respirator use is permissible, the employer shall provide the respirator users with the information contained in appendix D to this section (“Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard”); and

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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