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Pallets911, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Brownsville, Texas · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423830

1inspections
5citation items
$7,500current penalties
Sep 20, 2016last inspection

Pallets911, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Sep 20, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Brownsville.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $14,964 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,500, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (2 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,427. Pallets911, LLC averages $7,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Pallets911, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341783686 OPENED SEP 20, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jan 11, 2018

602 S. Indiana Ave, Brownsville, TX 78521 · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements
 Serious$4,988$2,500Jan 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$4,988$2,500Jan 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$0$0Jan 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$4,988$2,500Jan 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.307(b) · Hazardous (classified) locations
 Serious$0$0Jan 10, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1)

(d) Pulleys—(1) Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes.

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i)

(e) Belt, rope, and chain drives—(1) Horizontal belts and ropes. (i) Where both runs of horizontal belts are seven (7) feet or less from the floor level, the guard shall extend to at least fifteen (15) inches above the belt or to a standard height except that where both runs of a horizontal belt are 42 inches or less from the floor, the belt shall be fully enclosed in accordance with paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i)

(2) Guarding of live parts. (i) Except as elsewhere required or permitted by this standard, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more shall be guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the following means:

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

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