Since 2018, OSHA inspectors have visited Northtex Construction, LLC in Texas 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 25, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Crosby.
In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 11 serious, 2 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $197,001; today they stand at $125,745, 36% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 7 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Northtex Construction, LLC averages $20,958 across 6 cited inspections.
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 346861644 OPENED JUL 25, 2023Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 680 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2024
Crosby Lynchburg Rd. And Floyd Rd., Crosby, TX 77532 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 17, 2023 (fatal): Employee dies when pinned between front end loader and steps
At 3:30 p.m. on July 17, 2023, an employee working as a construction laborer for a construction contractor was picking up debris while coworkers poured concrete at a residential job site. The employee was working near a front end loader when Coworker #1 (loader operator) turned the wheel. The employee was caught between the metal steps of the loader and the front right tire. The employee sustained multiple internal injuries and Coworker #2 (Foreman) transported him to the hospital for treatment. On July 23, 2023, the employee died as a result of his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $15,625 | $15,625 | Jan 2, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $12,278 | $12,278 | Jan 2, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 345035646 OPENED NOV 23, 2020Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Nov 25, 2020
31703 Harmony Heights Lane, Hockley, TX 77447 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 21, 2020 (fatal): Employee is shot and killed at worksite
At 7:05 a.m. on November 21, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a pipeline construction company, was found dead alongside his truck by a coworker. Employee #1 had gunshot wounds to his head and torso. Employee #1 had been seen leaving the jobsite the previous day, but his wife subsequently reported that he had not returned home. Employee #1 had not been scheduled to work on the day his body was discovered.
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
