HOUSTON, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: STAIRWAYS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of STAIRWAYS, INC. in 4166 PINEMONT DR., HOUSTON, TX 77018 (NAICS 332323). OSHA activity number 339811747.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STAIRWAYS, INC.
- Site address
- 4166 PINEMONT DR.
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77018
- Mailing
- 4166 PINEMONT DR., HOUSTON, TX 77018
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332323
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 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): The employer does not guard the point of operation of machines whose operation exposes the employee to injury. This violation was observed on or about June 18, 2014, in the shop area where employees were exposed to a crushed by hazard when operating a punch press (SN:800213) without a point of operation guard. 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 guards are installed on all machines to protect employees from the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339811747.
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