FORNEY, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: BOROUGHS SIGNS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BOROUGHS SIGNS, INC. in 206 EAST HIGHWAY 80, FORNEY, TX 75126 (NAICS 238390). OSHA activity number 339274847.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BOROUGHS SIGNS, INC.
- Site address
- 206 EAST HIGHWAY 80
- City
- FORNEY
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75126
- Mailing
- 830 DALWORTH, MESQUITE, TX 75149
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
- 238390
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $360 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: This violation most recently occurred on or about August 09, 2013, where at least two (2) employees, were exposed to struck-by hazards from falling material or equipment were not protected by the use of protective helmets.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $360
- · Z (S) $1200
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were not used only for the purpose for which they were designed: This violation most recently occurred on August 09, 2013, where at least one (1) employee, was observed working from the step next to the top step of a stepladder.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.1412 F01
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(1): At least every 12 months the equipment was not inspected by a qualified person in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section (each shift) except that the corrective action set forth in paragraphs (f)(4), (f)(5), and (f)(6) of this section must apply in place of the corrective action required by paragraphs (d)(2) and (d)(3) of this section: This violation was discovered on August 09, 2013, at a workplace located at 206 East Highway 80, Forney, Texas 75126; where the employer operated a truck-mounted crane that had not been inspected in the last 12-months by a qualified person.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $840
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1412 F02
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(2): In addition, at least every 12 months, the equipment was not inspected by a qualified person. Disassembly is required, as necessary, to complete the inspection: This violation was discovered on August 09, 2013, at a workplace located at 206 East Highway 80, Forney, Texas 75126; where the employer operated a truck-mounted crane that had not been inspected within the last 12-months by a qualified person.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 339274847.
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