SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: VILLARREAL DRYWALL, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VILLARREAL DRYWALL, INC in 24030 STATELY OAKS, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 335891867.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VILLARREAL DRYWALL, INC
- Site address
- 24030 STATELY OAKS
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78217
- Mailing
- 3697 HIGHPOINT, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238320
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows: On August 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to a fall of up to approximately 21 feet to the ground below, while he was painting the exterior wall of a residential construction from the third level of a tubular welded scaffold which was not fully planked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface were not used: On August 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to a fall of up to approximately 21 feet to the ground below, while he was painting the exterior wall of a residential construction from the third level of a tubular welded scaffold, without any type of ladder attached for access.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: On August 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to a fall of up to approximately 21 feet to the ground below, while he was painting the exterior wall of a residential construction from the third level of a tubular welded scaffold which had not been inspected by a competent person prior to use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms: On August 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to the hazards of a fall of up to approximately 21 feet to the ground below, while he was painting the exterior wall of a residential construction from the third level of a tubular welded scaffold, at a height of approximately 21 feet, which had no toprails, midrails, or endrails on any sections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2012
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,040 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: On August 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to the hazards of a fall of up to 21 feet to the ground below, while he was painting the exterior wall of a residential construction from the third level of a tubular welded scaffold, without having been effectively trained to recognize the hazards associated with scaffold use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1040
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 335891867.
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