EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: QUEST CONTRACTING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of QUEST CONTRACTING INC. in 145 CASTELLANO, EL PASO, TX 79912 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 339540395.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QUEST CONTRACTING INC.
- Site address
- 145 CASTELLANO
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79912
- Mailing
- 3560 LEE BLVD., EL PASO, TX 79936
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
- 237310
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems: On or about January 09, 2014, the employer did not ensure an excavation at the SANTI apartments was inspected by a competent person prior to employees entering the excavation. This condition exposes employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $3,000 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). On or about January 09, 2014, the employer did not ensure employees working in an excavation at the SANTI apartments were protected from a cave-in. This condition exposes employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5390
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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 339540395.
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