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Trac-Work Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Gregory, Texas · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · NAICS 237990

6inspections
7citation items
$11,972current penalties
Jan 12, 2018last inspection

Since 1975, OSHA inspectors have visited Trac-Work Inc. in Texas 6 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jan 12, 2018 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Mccamey.

In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 1 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $12,671; today they stand at $11,972, 6% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.51 (sanitation), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Trac-Work Inc. averages $11,641 across 1 cited inspection.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Trac-Work Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1975 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342881786 OPENED JAN 12, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2019

604 4th Street, Mccamey, TX 79752 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 12, 2018 (fatal): Employee is killed when caught beneath a forklift

At 3:45 p.m. on January 12, 2018, an employee was operating a sky Trac forklift, picking up railroad cross ties to be distributed for track construction. As the employee was operating the forklift on the rail grade that had been prepared for new rail construction, the forklift rolled over. The employee became caught beneath the forklift and was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$11,641$11,641Jul 10, 2018Final

Inspection 103628111 OPENED DEC 4, 2001Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2002

2441 Forest, Garland, TX 75042 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 3, 2001 (fatal): Employee killed when struck by piece of broken sledgehammer

During the removal of railroad rails for the purpose of refurbishing the tracks and ties Employee #1 was struck by a 1-cm by 0.5-cm shard of a fractured sledgeh ammer head. The sledgehammer head produced the single shard when it struck a pun ch that was being used to drive a heal filler bolt from the rail; heal filler bl ock and joint bar. The shard struck and entered the anterior of Employee #1's ne ck. Upon entry the shard penetrated to a depth of 4 in. perforating the right ca rotid, left carotid, and left subclavian arteries; left pleural cavity; and the apex of the left lung. Employee #1 was wearing the customary and usual personal protective equipment, safety glasses, hardhat, leather gloves and steel toe boot s. Employee #1 was killed.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304115850 OPENED AUG 3, 2001Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2001

4th & Fm 179, Lubbock, TX 79401 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
Other-than-serious$765$306Oct 16, 2001Closed

Inspection 108920398 OPENED MAR 4, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 1994

2801 I-35, Denton, TX 76201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 16284465 OPENED JAN 4, 1982Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 1982

4500 Port Industrial Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$240$0Jan 18, 1982Contested

Inspection 17094491 OPENED JUL 24, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

Hwy 361 2 1/2 Miles Se Of Greg, Gregory, TX 78408 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 11, 1975Contested
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.51(a)(3) · Sanitation
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 11, 1975Contested
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.51(a)(4) · Sanitation
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 11, 1975Contested
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$25$25Aug 11, 1975Contested

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)

(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).

29 CFR 1926.152 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) Only approved containers and portable tanks shall be used for storage and handling of flammable liquids. Approved safety cans or Department of Transportation approved containers shall be used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less, except that this shall not apply to those flammable liquid materials which are highly viscid (extremely hard to pour), which may be used and handled in original shipping containers. For quantities of one gallon or less, the original container may be used, for storage, use and handling of flammable liquids.

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.51 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1926.550 · [Reserved]

Other other heavy and civil engineering construction employers in Texas

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