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Universal Trading, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Laredo, Texas · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

1inspections
1citation items
$1,546current penalties
Apr 18, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Universal Trading, LLC once in Texas.

The inspection began on Apr 18, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Laredo.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,576 and now stand at $1,546, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Universal Trading, LLC averages $1,546 (1 cited inspection).

Universal Trading, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343941779 OPENED APR 18, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 13 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2019

14404 Investments, Laredo, TX 78045 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,576$1,546Aug 16, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

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