HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WOMBLE COMPANY, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of WOMBLE COMPANY, INC. in 13101 INDUSTRIAL RD., HOUSTON, TX 77015 (NAICS 237120). OSHA activity number 339748501.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WOMBLE COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 13101 INDUSTRIAL RD.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77015
- Mailing
- 12821 INDUSTRIAL RD., HOUSTON, TX 77015
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 237120
- Employees
- 530
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,600 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: The employer does not guard every platform four feet or more above adjacent floors or ground levels. This violation was observed on or about April 29, 2014, and at times prior thereto, in the yard area where employees were exposed to fall hazards when working on pipe racks without guarding to protect employees from falling. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that every open sided floor or platform four feet or more above adjacent floors or ground levels is guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5600
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 339748501.
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