Inspection 344190632 OPENED AUG 1, 2019Closed
9920 Hwy 90-a Ste 150c Ste 400, Sugar Land, TX 77478 · Food Services and Drinking Places · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Roto-Rooter 3 times in Texas since 2006.
The latest one began on Aug 1, 2019 to follow up on an earlier case, in Sugar Land.
Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $10,489 and now stand at $6,543, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Roto-Rooter averages $5,543 (1 cited inspection).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Inspection 343607933 OPENED NOV 13, 2018Closed
9920 Highway 90-a Ste 150c, Sugar Land, TX 77478 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 26, 2018: Employee receives laceration to hand from 3,800 psi water re
At 11:00 p.m. on October 26, 2018, an employee was preparing to jet drain lines. While working, the hose developed a pin hole that allowed the 3,800 psi water to shoot out and strike the employee's hand. The employee was taken to a local hospital and treated for a laceration to the hand between the thumb and finger. finger.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $9,239 | $5,543 | Dec 3, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 309537413 OPENED MAR 23, 2006Closed
1660 Republic Parkway, Mesquite, TX 75150 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.800(j)(1)(ia) · Underground construction |
Other-than-serious | $1,250 | $1,000 | Apr 19, 2006 | Final |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Oct 26, 2018, Sugar Land: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · hand(s), except finger(s)
An employee was preparing to jet drain lines when a hose developed a pinhole and water shot out at 3,800 psi. The employee's hand was lacerated between thumb and finger.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)
(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.
29 CFR 1926.800 · Underground construction
29 CFR 1926.800(j)(1)(ia)
(i)(A) The employer shall assign a competent person who shall perform all air monitoring required by this section.
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- HJD Capital Electric San Antonio · 9 citations · $42,029
- Contech Control Services Inc. Channelview · 8 citations · $38,173
- Traylor Mechanical Friendswood · 1 citation · $1,663
- RC & E, Inc. San Antonio · 4 citations · $6,055
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.