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MW Builders, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Austin, Texas · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236116

15inspections
20citation items
$15,930current penalties
Oct 25, 2016last inspection

MW Builders, Inc. has 15 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 1996.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 25, 2016, in Houston.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 20 citation items: 1 serious and 19 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $27,687 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $15,930, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.502, fall protection systems (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. MW Builders, Inc. averages $540 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

MW Builders, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

MW Builders, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1996 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341862852 OPENED OCT 25, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 220 employees at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2017

1901 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77023 · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$900$540Dec 23, 2016Final

Inspection 339816175 OPENED JUN 16, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 225 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 2014

2514 Arena Trl, Midland, TX 79701 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,950$2,970Jun 26, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements
Other-than-serious$4,950$2,970Jun 26, 2014Final

Inspection 339227522 OPENED JUL 23, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2013

2118 Nw Ave. D, Seminole, TX 79360 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 306066788 OPENED DEC 19, 2003Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 20, 2003

4820 Parkside Dr., Temple, TX 76502 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304392921 OPENED OCT 22, 2002Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 22, 2002

Batallion Drive, Ft Hood, TX 76544 · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304118912 OPENED JUN 27, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jul 23, 2002

801 N. Loop 250 W., Midland, TX 79703 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304385602 OPENED JUL 19, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 2001

3500 W. 35th Street, Austin, TX 78703 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 122177330 OPENED SEP 26, 2000Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 2000

8600 Esters Blvd., Irving, TX 75063 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$2,500$900Oct 6, 2000Closed
7 older inspections

Inspection 302104534 OPENED MAR 29, 2000Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 49 employees at the site · Closed Apr 4, 2000

Fm 1472 At Fm 3464, Laredo, TX 78040 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 302340625 OPENED APR 5, 1999Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 1999

1610 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78705 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300576147 OPENED AUG 5, 1998Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed May 28, 1999

2701 South Service Rd., Midland, TX 79711 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(3) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$1,275$1,275Oct 15, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 15, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(4)(xii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$1,275$1,275Oct 15, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 4a Other-than-serious$1,275$1,275Oct 15, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 15, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$2,125$700Oct 15, 1998Final

Inspection 302098462 OPENED JUL 23, 1998Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Jul 23, 1998

Los Tomates International Bridge Site Off East Rd, Brownsville, TX 78520 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300234887 OPENED MAR 10, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 41 employees at the site · Closed Jan 5, 2011

Los Tomates International Bridge Site Off East Rd, Brownsville, TX 78520 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.251(c)(4)(iv) · Rigging equipment for material handling
Other-than-serious$637$100Apr 16, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8)(iii) · Rigging equipment for material handling
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 16, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$1,250$450Apr 16, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$1,250$100Apr 16, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$1,250$750Apr 16, 1998Final

Inspection 300432382 OPENED JUL 23, 1997Closed

Complaint · No inspection · Safety · Closed Jul 24, 1997

1000 Forestview, Austin, TX 78758 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123483059 OPENED AUG 13, 1996Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Oct 15, 1996

100 W. 26th St., Austin, TX 78705 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$2,800$2,625Sep 16, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$1,250$0Sep 16, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(4) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(iv) · Fire protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 16, 1996Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2016, the Temple site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 167 workers: 0.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
MW Builders, Inc.
Temple · 2016
167 100.60.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(iv)

(iv) One or more fire extinguishers, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided on each floor. In multistory buildings, at least one fire extinguisher shall be located adjacent to stairway.

29 CFR 1926.251 · Rigging equipment for material handling

29 CFR 1926.251(c)(4)(iv)

(iv) Wire rope shall not be used if, in any length of eight diameters, the total number of visible broken wires exceeds 10 percent of the total number of wires, or if the rope shows other signs of excessive wear, corrosion, or defect.

29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8)(iii)

(iii) Snags, punctures, tears or cuts;

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.51 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.701 · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements

Other new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) employers in Texas

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