HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: L-CON, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of L-CON, INC. in 15631 JACINTOPORT BLVD., HOUSTON, TX 77015 (NAICS 237120). OSHA activity number 335509006.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- L-CON, INC.
- Site address
- 15631 JACINTOPORT BLVD.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77015
- Mailing
- 8900 FOURCHE DAM PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237120
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) The employer does not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area. This violation occurred on or about June 1, 2012 and June 2, 2012, at tank 80-7 where employees were exposed to a fire and explosion hazard when working with a flammable crude oil. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are informed and trained on hazardous chemicals in their work area.
Recent events (3)
- — R (O) $3500
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1926.352 J
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.352(j): Before heat is applied to a drum, container, or hollow structure, a vent or opening shall be provided for the release of ny built-up pressure during the applicationof heat. On or about June 1 and June 2, 2012, employees performing welding on a pipeline were exposed to potential fire and explosion hazards when a ven or opening was not maintained in such a manner that potential flammable substances were vented at all times to an area that was a sufficiently safe distance from where welding was being performed. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are protected from fires and explosions while welding where the presence of flammable compounds creates a hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $7000
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 335509006.
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