MIDLAND, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: CACTUS SIGN COMPANY INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CACTUS SIGN COMPANY INC. in 4511 W LOOP 250 N, MIDLAND, TX 79707 (NAICS 541890). OSHA activity number 339085946.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CACTUS SIGN COMPANY INC.
- Site address
- 4511 W LOOP 250 N
- City
- MIDLAND
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79707
- Mailing
- 1308 S. MIDKIFF RD. STE. 203, MIDLAND, TX 79701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 541890
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.350 A04
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(4): Compressed gas cylinder(s) being transported by powered vehicles were not secured in a vertical position: On or about May 22, 2013, on the bed of the boom truck, oxygen and acetylene cylinders were secured in the horizontal position, exposing employees to fire and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1200
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.350 A06
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(6): Compressed gas cylinders were being moved without being secured on a special carrier intended for this purpose and did not have the regulators removed and valve protection caps put in place: On or about May 22, 2013, on the bed of the boom truck, oxygen and acetylene cylinders were stored horizonatally, with welding attachments left on and valve protection caps not utilized, exposing employees to fire and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: On or about May 22, 2013, two employees were observed working off a Boom Truck Aerial Lift approximately 7-feet above the next lower platform without any form of fall protection. The employees then moved the Aerial Lift away from the lower platform exposing themselves to a fall approximately 14-feet to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.403 B01 I
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1)(i): Equipment was not used in accordance with listing and labeling instructions: On or about May 22, 2013, employees had two 50-foot electrical extension cords plugged together, a practice prohibited by labeling instructions, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 339085946.
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