HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: C. E. SHEPHERD COMPANY, L.P.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of C. E. SHEPHERD COMPANY, L.P. in 2221 CANADA DRY ST., HOUSTON, TX 77023 (NAICS 332618). OSHA activity number 339543795.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- C. E. SHEPHERD COMPANY, L.P.
- Site address
- 2221 CANADA DRY ST.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77023
- Mailing
- 2221 CANADA DRY ST., HOUSTON, TX 77023
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332618
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: a) Inside the extrusion department, the hopper platform was not equipped with a standard railing system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $3600
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) At the NEWCOR winding machine, procedures were not developed and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy. Employees perform maintenance and servicing activities such as, but not limited to, setting up the machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3131
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,600 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate an industrial truck: a) Throughout the facility, employees operating forklifts had not completed industrial truck as required by paragraph 1910.178(l).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $3600
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,131 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): a) Inside the manufacturing area, the hydraulic bender was not equipped with a guard at the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3131
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: a) At the drying oven for the PVC coated fencing, the oven had not been evaluated to determine if it contained permit-required confined spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.146 C02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: a) At the drying oven for the PVC coated fencing, the six doors for the drying oven were not posted as permit-required confined spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 339543795.
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