EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SOUTHWESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SOUTHWESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS in 10151 MONTANA AVE., EL PASO, TX 79925 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 338977051.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOUTHWESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 10151 MONTANA AVE.
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79925
- Mailing
- 7155 INDUSTRIAL AVE., EL PASO, TX 79915
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1412 D01
- Issued
- May 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(d)(1): A competent person must begin a visual inspection prior to each shift the equipment will be used, which must be completed before or during that shift: On or about February 1, 2013 the employer did not ensure that items such as, but not limited to, hydraulic lines and related equipment were inspected for deterioration or leakage by a competent person prior to each shift the equipment will be used. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2678
1926.1412 D02
- Issued
- May 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(d)(2): Equipment was not taken out of service until it was corrected when a deficiency constituted a safety hazard: a) On or about February 1, 2013 the employer did not ensure that a Lorain 165 crane with hydraulic leaks was taken out of service. b) On or about February 1, 2013 the employer did not ensure that a Lorain 165 crane was taken out of service the first instance the crane dropped a suspended load. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1412 E01
- Issued
- May 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(1): The equipment in service was not inspected each month in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section (each shift): On or about February 1, 2013 the employer did not ensure that crane(s) were inspected each month as required by the standard. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1412 E03 I
- Issued
- May 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(3)(i): The employer did not document and maintain the results of the monthly inspection including the items checked along with the date and signature of the person performing the inspection: On or about February 1, 2013 the employer did not ensure that crane inspections were documented. This condition exposed employees to struck-by and caught-in-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 338977051.
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