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Thomas Welding: OSHA inspections and violations

Nacogdoches, Texas · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
3citation items
$2,634current penalties
Aug 10, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Thomas Welding once in Texas.

The inspection began on Aug 10, 2021 after a complaint, in Nacogdoches.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $5,267 and now stand at $2,634, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1200.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Thomas Welding averages $2,634 (1 cited inspection).

Thomas Welding: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345471494 OPENED AUG 10, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 29, 2022

806 Northwest Stallings Drive, Nacogdoches, TX 75964 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$2,926$1,463Dec 8, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,341$1,170Dec 8, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 8, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii)

(iii) Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour.

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