ARLINGTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ISOTHERM, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ISOTHERM, INC. in 7401 COMMERCIAL BLVD. E, ARLINGTON, TX 76001 (NAICS 332410). OSHA activity number 338642432.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ISOTHERM, INC.
- Site address
- 7401 COMMERCIAL BLVD. E
- City
- ARLINGTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76001
- Mailing
- 7401 COMMERCIAL BLVD. E, ARLINGTON, TX 76001
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332410
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s) a) On or about January 18, 2013, center of production area, the seat on the Toyota 5000 pound forklift, model 6215, needed to be replaced/repaired, exposing employees to ergonomics hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: a) On or about January 18, 2013, in the tooling department, employer did not provide a guard over the H.E.S. 12" Chuck Lathe, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by the jaws of the chuck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4): a) On or about January 18, 2013, east side of Production Area, the Milwaukee 4 1/2" Right Hand Angle Grinder was not equipped with a guard, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by the abrasive wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) On or about January 18, 2013, in the installation department, the electrical control panels did not have a 3 foot clearance. The electrical control panels were blocked by roller bins of metal supplies.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a)On or about January 18, 2013, in the southeast corner of the shop, the orange extension cord supplying power to a Makita Sander was severely cut and frayed and wrapped with black tape on several places on the cord, exposing employees to the hazard of electrical burns.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) On or about January 18, 2013, there was no hazard communication program developed or maintained, when employees are using chemicals such as, but not limited to, ValCool VP 650, and Sliderite 68 coolant oil, exposing employees to the hazard of skin irritations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 338642432.
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