MESQUITE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: CITY SIGNS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CITY SIGNS in 18661 LBJ HIGHWAY, MESQUITE, TX 75150 (NAICS 238290). OSHA activity number 339615460.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CITY SIGNS
- Site address
- 18661 LBJ HIGHWAY
- City
- MESQUITE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75150
- Mailing
- 3914 ELM STREET, DALLAS, TX 75201
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
- 238290
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- May 16, 2014
- Abate by
- May 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): The employer did not ensure that each employee working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, was protected by protective helmets. On or about March 7, 2014 and at times prior thereto, at a jobsite located at 18661 LBJ Highway, Mesquite, Texas 75150. Two (2) employees installing a sign were exposed to being struck by materials or crane hook while installing a sign overhead.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 16, 2014
- Abate by
- May 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. On or about March 7, 2014 and at times prior thereto, at a jobsite located at 18661 LBJ Highway, Mesquite, Texas 75150. Two (2) employees installing a sign were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet to the concrete below. No fall protection in place or in use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 16, 2014
- Abate by
- May 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): The employer did not ensure that when portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails extended at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access. On or about March 7, 2014 and at times prior thereto, at a jobsite located at 18661 LBJ Highway, Mesquite, Texas 75150. Two (2) employees used a step ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing. Employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet to the concrete below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- May 16, 2014
- Abate by
- May 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): The employer did not ensure that ladders were used only for the purpose for which they were designed. On or about March 7, 2014 and at times prior thereto, at a jobsite located at 18661 LBJ Highway, Mesquite, Texas 75150. Two (2) employees were using a step ladder that was leaned on the surface they gained access to. Employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet to the concrete below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339615460.
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