HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: GIBSON PRODUCTS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GIBSON PRODUCTS, INC. in 5691 SURREY SQUARE, HOUSTON, TX 77017 (NAICS 332919). OSHA activity number 339020109.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GIBSON PRODUCTS, INC.
- Site address
- 5691 SURREY SQUARE
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77017
- Mailing
- 5691 SURREY SQUARE, HOUSTON, TX 77017
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
- 332919
- Employees
- 56
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- May 20, 2013
- Abate by
- May 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,240 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months: (a) In Shop area 2, on or about April 23rd 2013 - Employees use the ProServAnchor 10 Ton Over Head Gantry Crane (P6336) to move various work pieces and were exposed to potential struck-by hazards due to the crane not undergoing at least annual inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2240
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 20, 2013
- Abate by
- May 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) In the main shop area, near the east wall, on or about April 23rd 2013 - Employees performing milling work with a Bullard Vertical Turret lathe (no model/serial) were exposed to rotational caught-in hazards while operating the machine with no guards in place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- May 20, 2013
- Abate by
- May 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $3,360 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s): (a) In the main shop area, near the east wall, on or about April 23rd 2013 - Employee was performing grinding work with a Makita 4" angle grinder (MN GA4030 Partial SN 11_11), and exposed to struck-by hazards, while operating the grinder without guards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3360
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- May 20, 2013
- Abate by
- May 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: a) Near the south wall, 55 gallon drums of lubricating oil and other materials were stored in front of panels 303 and 403 (main disconnects). b) Near the west wall, an employee coffee station, trash bin, and other materials were stored in and around panel A (101-223), and panel B (both 480 volts).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2800
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 339020109.
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