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OSHA Inspection: HOUSTON YACHT CLUB

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HOUSTON YACHT CLUB in 3620 MIRAMAR DRIVE, LAPORTE, TX 77572 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 116266164.

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OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
HOUSTON YACHT CLUB
Site address
3620 MIRAMAR DRIVE
City
LAPORTE
State
TX
ZIP
77572
Mailing
P O BOX 1276, LAPORTE, TX 77572
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
7997
Employees
48
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Maritime safety.

16 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to:
a) 3620 Miramar, La Porte, TX
Hazard: Employees were exposed to being struck by falling portions of the
hoisted load or load
block of the Kranco Jib Crane, S/N 8720, 3 ton underhung crane located at
the crane pier.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
to train employees on the proper use and limitations of the underhung Jib
cranes in their work
areas and assure that at the beginning of each work shift, each employee
test the hoist limit
switch on the underhung Jib crane that they will be utilizing, in
accordance with Paragraph 11-
3.2.4(a) of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B30.11-1973.
Disclaimers:
1. You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above.
2. The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases.
3. The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to:
a) 3620 Miramar Dr., La Porte, TX
Hazard: Employees were exposed to being struck by falling portions of the
hoisted load or the
hoist of the underhung cranes located at the crane pier.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
to perform frequent inspections. of all Jib Underhung Cranes at the
facility and maintain records
of these inspections in accordance with Paragraph 11-2.1.2 of the American
National Standards
Institute (ANSI) B 30.11-1973, Monorail Systems and Underhung Cranes.
Disclaimers:
1. You are not limited to the abatement suggested above.
2. The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases.
3. The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to:
a) 3620 Miramar, La Porte, TX
Hazard: Employees were exposed to being struck by falling portions of the
hoisted load or load
block of the Kranco Jib Underhung Cranes at the facility.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this, is to
perform "periodic inspections" of all Jib Underhung Cranes at the facility
and to maintain
records of these inspections in accordance with Paragraph 11-2.1.3 of the
American National
Standards B30.11-1973, Monorail Systems and Underhung Cranes.
Disclaimers:
1. You are not limited to the abatement suggested above.
2. The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases.
3. The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.iate
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to:
a) 3620 Miramar, La Porte, TX
Hazard: Employees were exposed to being struck by falling portions of the
hoisted load or the
hoist of Kranco Jib underhung crane, S/N 8720.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to properly
maintain all hoist hooks in accordance with Paragraph 11.2.3.3(c)(2) of
the American National
Standards Institute B 30.11-1973, Monorail Systems and Underhung Cranes.
Disclaimers:
1. You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above.
2. The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases.
3. The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.25 D02 XII

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 11, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.29 A04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.29 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 00 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 31, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $1,250
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.213 D01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 2, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.157 C01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 27 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $375.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.303 F

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.303 G01 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.303 G02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.304 F05 V

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Sep 16, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1250.00
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Sep 8, 1997
Abate by
Oct 31, 1997
Penalty
Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (S) $2500.00

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 116266164.

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