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Nortex Construction Co: OSHA inspections and violations

Amarillo, Texas · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · NAICS 238120

7inspections
8citation items
$9,500current penalties
Aug 5, 2022last inspection

Nortex Construction Co has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 1985.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 5, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Amarillo.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 4 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $14,385 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $9,500, down 34%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.453, aerial lifts (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Nortex Construction Co averages $4,000 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Nortex Construction Co: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346142664 OPENED AUG 5, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2022

5000 South Soncy Rd., Amarillo, TX 79119 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Other-than-serious$3,315$5,000Sep 27, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2022Final

Inspection 342631769 OPENED SEP 12, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Sep 28, 2017

4545 Meadow Ridge Dr., Amarillo, TX 79107 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Other-than-serious$5,070$3,000Sep 15, 2017Final

Inspection 121317564 OPENED OCT 10, 1995Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed May 16, 1996

Ttuhsc School Of Pharmacy, 1300 S Coulter, Amarillo, TX 79175 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123416919 OPENED NOV 9, 1992Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 2, 1993

2105 Ave F,n.w., Childress, TX 79106 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$2,000$500Dec 17, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,000$0Dec 17, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(9) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,000$500Dec 17, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.7 · General recording criteria
Serious$2,000$500Dec 17, 1992Closed

Inspection 110402823 OPENED MAY 9, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed May 9, 1990

100 Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79105 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 101090157 OPENED DEC 3, 1987Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 15, 1987

5901 S. Bell, Amarillo, TX 79121 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100293489 OPENED OCT 29, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 1986

7201 I-40 West, Amarillo, TX 79105 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 2, 1985Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.7 · General recording criteria

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9)

(9) Compressed gas cylinders shall be secured in an upright position at all times except, if necessary, for short periods of time while cylinders are actually being hoisted or carried.

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv)

(iv) Employees shall always stand firmly on the floor of the basket, and shall not sit or climb on the edge of the basket or use planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position.

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

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