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Structural Fabrication, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Sherman, Texas · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · NAICS 332312

1inspections
5citation items
$5,108current penalties
Jul 1, 2019last inspection

Structural Fabrication, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jul 1, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Sherman.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,514 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,108, down 40%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Structural Fabrication, Inc. averages $5,108 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Structural Fabrication, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344128285 OPENED JUL 1, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Jul 24, 2019

111 Cody Ln., Sherman, TX 75092 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,576$1,546Jul 3, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$3,220$1,932Jul 3, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
 Serious$1,932$1,159Jul 3, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(3)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$361$217Jul 3, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(viii) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Other-than-serious$425$255Jul 3, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1)

(i) Bandsaws and band resaws. (1) All portions of the saw blade shall be enclosed or guarded, except for the working portion of the blade between the bottom of the guide rolls and the table. Bandsaw wheels shall be fully encased. The outside periphery of the enclosure shall be solid. The front and back of the band wheels shall be either enclosed by solid material or by wire mesh or perforated metal. Such mesh or perforated metal shall be not less than 0.037 inch (U.S. Gage No. 20), and the openings shall be not greater than three-eighths inch. Solid material used for this purpose shall be of an equivalent strength and firmness. The guard for the portion of the blade between the sliding guide and the upper-saw-wheel guard shall protect the saw blade at the front and outer side. This portion of the guard shall be self-adjusting to raise and lower with the guide. The upper-wheel guard shall

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(viii)

(viii) Circuit breakers used as switches in 120-volt and 277-volt, fluorescent lighting circuits shall be listed and marked “SWD.”

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

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