OKLAHOMA CITY, OK —
OSHA Inspection: UNIT CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNIT CORPORATION in 7101 S.W. 29TH ST., OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73179 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 339925992.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNIT CORPORATION
- Site address
- 7101 S.W. 29TH ST.
- City
- OKLAHOMA CITY
- State
- OK
- ZIP
- 73179
- Mailing
- 7101 S.W. 29TH ST., OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73179
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 213111
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: On or about August 28, 2014, and times prior thereto, there were no standard railings or any other type of fall protection used and required for employees working from the top of tanks during painting activities at heights above 4 feet. Employees were exposed to the hazard of falls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.134 I05 III
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(5)(iii): The compressor did not have suitable in-line air-purifying sorbent beds and filters to further ensure breathing air quality: On or about August 28, 2014, an air compressor did not have suitable in-line air-purifying sorbent beds and filters to further ensure breathing air quality for a Clemco Apollo 600 HP supplied air abrasive blasting respirator used by employees. Employees were exposed to gas, vapor, and dust hazards during abrasive blasting.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.134 I07
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 24, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(7): Oil lubricated compressor(s) used to supply breathing air did not have a high-temperature or carbon monoxide alarm(s) or both: On or about August 28, 2014, a high temperature alarm or/and a carbon monoxide alarm were not provided on an oil-lubricated air compressor that supplied breathing air to a Clemco Apollo 600 HP supplied air abrasive blasting respirator worn by employees during abrasive blasting activities. Employees were using blast media containing crystalline silica and were exposed to gas, vapor, and dust hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.146 G01
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer did not provide training so that all employees whose work was regulated by 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under 29 CFR 1910.146: On or about August 28, 2014, the employer did not provide training for employees who entered permit required confined spaces , such as tanks, to perform spray painting and abrasive blasting activities. Employees were exposed to vapor hazards and/or the hazards associated with fire.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
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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 339925992.
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