HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CONFEDERATE STEEL CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CONFEDERATE STEEL CORPORATION in 4000 CEDAR CREST STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77087 (NAICS 331221). OSHA activity number 339148843.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CONFEDERATE STEEL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 4000 CEDAR CREST STREET
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77087
- Mailing
- 4000 CEDAR CREST STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77087
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
- 331221
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $602 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) In the facility's small shop, on or about June 27, 2013 - Employees engaged in rolling and unrolling steel coil on the ring roller (no markings, no ID) were exposed to caught-in/struck-by hazards when the inclined belts for the motor were not guarded from accidental contact.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $602
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $200 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) At the facility, located in Houston, Texas, on or about June 27 - Employees performing lifts with a Yale 5 Ton Overhead Gantry Crane (SN W319183) were exposed to struck-by hazards since the crane had not received a periodic inspection since 2010.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $200
- — Z (O) $400
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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 339148843.
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