BRYAN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: GARRETT MECHANICAL, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GARRETT MECHANICAL, INC. in 3251 AUSTIN COLONY PARKWAY, BRYAN, TX 77808 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 311310056.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GARRETT MECHANICAL, INC.
- Site address
- 3251 AUSTIN COLONY PARKWAY
- City
- BRYAN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77808
- Mailing
- 424 MARINO RD., BRYAN, TX 77808
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1711
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,400 · Current $840 Reduced
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 the hazards of confined spaces: (a)At the construction site where employees were working in a confined space (underneath the building floor or crawl space) which was not tested for air contaminants prior to entry, exposing the employees to the hazard of oxygen deficiency, chemical poisoning and/or dangerous accumulation of toxic gases (such as carbon monoxide) while entering underneath the building floor or crawl space to conduct welding. Among other methods, fesible and useful, to abate these hazards, one feasible and acceptable abatement method would be to: Institute a confine space entry program meeting the stipulations of the NIOSH criteria document No. 80-106, December 1979 and The American National Standards Institute standard (ANSI Z117.1-1989) "Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces" contain acceptable methods of compliance which include the following: 1.Confined Space Survey shall be conducted by a qualified person. 2.Hazard Identification 3.Hazard Evaluation by a qualified person 4.Confined Space Classification 5.Hazard Re-Evaluation 6.Atmospheric Testing 7.Ventilation 8.Safeguards (ie. enter and exit means, retrieval equipment) 9.Training (Attendants and occupants) 10.Emergency Response Plan.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840.00
- — Z (S) $1400.00
1926.21 B06 I
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
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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 311310056.
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