SAN ANTONIO, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: AERO ACCESSORIES, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AERO ACCESSORIES, INC in 300 FREDERICKSBURG RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201 (NAICS 441229). OSHA activity number 339534042.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AERO ACCESSORIES, INC
- Site address
- 300 FREDERICKSBURG RD
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78201
- Mailing
- 300 FREDERICKSBURG RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
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
- 441229
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Machine guarding. Abrasive wheels were being used on machines without safety guards: On or about December 30, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck by hazard while using bench grinders without safety guards: (a) Work bench in the accessory shop; West side: while using a Dayton Bench Grinder (M#4Z123C, S#LR15562); which did not have a safety guard. (b) Work bench in the carburetor shop; South side: while using a Dewalt Bench Grinder (M#DW756, S#09-YL29191); which did not have a safety guard. (c) Work bench in the carburetor shop; North side: while using a Dayton Bench Grinder (M#1Z706, S#MMT40000LAW); which did not have a safety guard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests shall be used to support the work. They shall be of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage: In the carburetor shop, North side, on or about December 30, 2013 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck by hazard while using Beldor Bench Grinder (M#8107W-B, S# F677) with the work rest opening greater that one-eighth inch.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i: On or about December 30, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck by hazard while using compressed air for cleaning: (a) Work station in the accessory shop; West side: while cleaning aircraft parts using a compressed air blow gun with air pressure greater than 30p.s.i. (b) Work station in the carburetor shop; West side: while cleaning aircraft parts using a compressed air blow gun with air pressure greater than 30p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
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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 339534042.
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