HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: DSI TRANSPORTS, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of DSI TRANSPORTS, INC. in 3200 PRODUCE ROW, HOUSTON, TX 77023 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 123621542.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DSI TRANSPORTS, INC.
- Site address
- 3200 PRODUCE ROW
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77023
- Mailing
- 15600 JFK BLVD., SUITE 600, HOUSTON, TX 77032
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- Yes
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4213
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 22, 1998
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
General-duty citation text
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: At rail car track #508, rail car #60269-UCFX, where an employee was not protected from falling by the use of a body harness with a lanyard attached to a substantial member of the rail car or other means to prevent employees from falling off the tops of rail cars while performing assigned duties on the tops of the rail cars. Hazard: death, fall from elevation. In The Alternative: 29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a)At rail car track #508, rail car #60269-UCFX, where an employee was not protected from falling by the use of a body harness with a lanyard attached substantial member of the rail car or other means to prevent employees from falling off the tops of rail cars while performing assigned duties on the rail cars.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1904.8
- Issued
- Jan 22, 1998
- Abate by
- Jan 27, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O) $1000.00
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Source
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 123621542.
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