TYLER, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: EAST TEXAS SMOKER COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EAST TEXAS SMOKER COMPANY in 10228 CR 290, TYLER, TX 75707 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 339238982.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EAST TEXAS SMOKER COMPANY
- Site address
- 10228 CR 290
- City
- TYLER
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75707
- Mailing
- 10228 CR 290, TYLER, TX 75707
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): When the periphery of the blades of a fan is less than seven (7) feet above the floor or working level, the blades were not guarded: This violation occurred on or about July 29, 2013 when portable fans were not guarded. a. A large fan located at the door entry to the paint spray area; b. A small fan located in the welding area on top of a stool; c. A small fan located in the welding area on the floor next to a welding machine.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheels were not used on machine provided with safety guards as defined in paragraph (c)(1) through (4) of this section: This violation occurred on or about July 29, 2013 in the welding area where employees operating hand grinders with no guards where exposed to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: This violation occurred on or about July 29, 2013 when employees were exposed to electrical hazrds from electrical panel boxes that were missing blanks.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.303 B07 IV
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There were damaged parts that may adversely affect safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that are broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating: This violation occurred on or about July 29, 2013 in the welding area where electrical outlet face plates were loose and/or hanging.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer did not provide portable fire extinguishers: This violation occurred on or about July 29, 2013 when the employer did not provide portable fire extinguishers.
Recent events (1)
- · 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 339238982.
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