SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SOUTHWEST GALVANIZING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SOUTHWEST GALVANIZING, INC. in 5731 E HOUSTON STREET, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220 (NAICS 332812). OSHA activity number 339372658.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOUTHWEST GALVANIZING, INC.
- Site address
- 5731 E HOUSTON STREET
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78220
- Mailing
- 5731 FM 1346, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332812
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
1430Z100
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: a) Zinc Kettle: On or about September 9, 2013, employee was exposed to Molten Zinc heated to approximately 850 degrees and was not wearing safety glasses underneath the face shield. b) Acid Tank area: On or about September 9, 2013, employee was exposed to 10% diluted solution of hydrochloric acid in the bow up area and was not provided chemical googles for use under the face shield.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 339372658.
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