TROUP, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: PALMETTO MINING INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PALMETTO MINING INC. in 2990 FARM TO MARKET 13 E, TROUP, TX 75789 (NAICS 333992). OSHA activity number 339889057.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PALMETTO MINING INC.
- Site address
- 2990 FARM TO MARKET 13 E
- City
- TROUP
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75789
- Mailing
- 2990 FARM TO MARKET 13 E, TROUP, TX 75789
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 333992
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers or other persons adjacent to the welding areas were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields or were not required to wear appropriate goggles: This violation was discovered on or about June 24, 2014; where at least two (2) employees conduct welding operations without the use of tinted welding lenses.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1000
- · Z (S) $4900
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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 339889057.
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