DALLAS, TX —
OSHA Inspection: VALLE ELECTRICAL
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VALLE ELECTRICAL in 8238 R.L. THORNTON FWY., DALLAS, TX 75228 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 337155220.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VALLE ELECTRICAL
- Site address
- 8238 R.L. THORNTON FWY.
- City
- DALLAS
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75228
- Mailing
- 1401 KEELER DR., IRVING, TX 75060
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
- 238210
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $408 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets. This violation occurred on October 31, 2012, at a workplace located at 8238 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75228; where at least 1 employee was exposed to head innjuries from impact of falling or flying objects without the use of hard hat.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $408
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $408 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. This violation occurred on October 31, 2012, at a workplace located at 8238 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75228; where at least four (4) employees were observed working on a commercial structure electrical breaker box without the use of eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $408
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. This violation occurred on October 31, 2012, at a workplace located at 8238 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75228; where at least one (1) employees were observed working on a commercial structure without the use of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $408 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; This violation occurred on October 31, 2012, at a workplace located at 8238 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas; where at least four (4) employees were observed using an extension ladder whose rails did not extend at least 3-feet above the landing of the roof of the commercial structure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $408
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $480 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step. This violation occurred on October 31, 2012, at a workplace located at 8238 R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75228; where at least one (1) employees were observed using the top of a 6-foot ladder as a step while working on a commercial structure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $480
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 337155220.
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