HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WONTON FOOD CORPORATION
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of WONTON FOOD CORPORATION in 2902 CAROLINE STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77004 (NAICS 311999). OSHA activity number 339748212.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WONTON FOOD CORPORATION
- Site address
- 2902 CAROLINE STREET
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77004
- Mailing
- 2902 CAROLINE STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77004
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- Yes
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311999
- Employees
- 72
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.29 A03 VII
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,920 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(3)(vii): Work levels 10 feet or higher above the ground or floor did not have a guardrail of 2" x 4" nominal or the equivalent, installed no less than 36" or more than 42" high, with a mid-rail of 1"x 4" nominal lumber or equivalent: a) At the worksite where the guardrail on the working level of a mobile work platform, approximately 17 feet above the ground level, was less than 36 inches high.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3920
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.147 C04
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in the activities covered by this section: a) In the Noodle Building, on or about April 27, 2014, where energy control procedures had not been developed and utilized for the Beijing noodle machine when employees performed servicing and maintenance activities such as, but not limited to, cleaning the dough hooks and tubs when switching colors and at the end of the work shifts. This exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5600
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) At the worksite where an educational program was not provided to employees and an emergency action plan had not been developed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,600 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: a) In the noodle room, where the tub on the Beijing noodle machine was not guarded to prevent contact with rotating parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5600
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $560 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) At the worksite where a commercial bug light, attached to the building, was connected by a flexible cord.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $560
- — Z (O) $700
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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 339748212.
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