LEAGUE CITY, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: LOWE'S
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LOWE'S in 1655 W. FM 646, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 (NAICS 444110). OSHA activity number 339011140.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LOWE'S
- Site address
- 1655 W. FM 646
- City
- LEAGUE CITY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77573
- Mailing
- 1655 W. FM 646, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 444110
- Employees
- 135
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.26 C02 VII
- Issued
- May 21, 2013
- Abate by
- May 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $1,913 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(2)(vii): Ladders having defects were not taken out of service or set for repair by the maintenance department or the manufacturer: a) On or about April 17, 2013, at the store garden department, the employer did not ensure that the commercial rolling ladder was taken out of service for repairs. This condition exposes the employees to a 12 feet fall hazard onto the ground.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1913
- · Z (S) $3825
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- May 21, 2013
- Abate by
- May 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1): Openings through which conductors enter boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not closed: a) On or about April 17, 2013, at the store lumber department, the employer did not ensure that the junction box with the wiring for the rolling door had all the knock outs installed. This condition exposes the employees to electric shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1350
- · Z (S) $2700
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339011140.
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