HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SAFE FLOW UTILITIES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SAFE FLOW UTILITIES in 8240 TELEPHONE ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77061 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339265100.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAFE FLOW UTILITIES
- Site address
- 8240 TELEPHONE ROAD
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77061
- Mailing
- 5380 ANDERSON ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77053
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: At the site, in a trench, where no ladder was present, the employee was exposed to engulfment and struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i) in that that: At the site, an employee was unprotected in a trench which was greater than five feet in depth, without protective systems, exposing the employee to engulfment and struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339265100.
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