PORT ARTHUR, TX —
OSHA Inspection: VESSEL REPAIR, INC.
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of VESSEL REPAIR, INC. in 5848 PROCTOR EXN, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 339524670.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VESSEL REPAIR, INC.
- Site address
- 5848 PROCTOR EXN
- City
- PORT ARTHUR
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77642
- Mailing
- 5848 PROCTOR EXN, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (J)
- 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
- 336611
- Employees
- 80
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: At 5848 Procter St., Port Arthur, TX, the employer does not have an energy control procedure, exposing employees to electrical/Hydraulic hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: At 5848 Procter St., Port Arthur, TX, employees are not protected from unguarded rotating parts on the 300 ton custom made electric/hydraulic press brake, exposing employees to caught in between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,752 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): At 5848 Procter St., Port Arthur, TX, employee operates an unguarded 300 Ton Custom Made electrical/hydraulic Press Brake, exposing employee to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1752
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,752 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): At 5848 Procter St., Port Arthur, TX, an electrical box of 480 volts is not guarded from accidental contact, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1752
- — 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 339524670.
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