SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: B.G. METALS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of B.G. METALS, INC. in 8410 HWY 87 E, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78263 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 340117548.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B.G. METALS, INC.
- Site address
- 8410 HWY 87 E
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78263
- Mailing
- 8410 HWY 87 E, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78263
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332322
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. 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. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, ect: In the welding shop, north wall: On or about December 03, 2014, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to the hazards of being struck by flying projectiles and rotating parts when operating a Birmingham Drill press (model not found) without a chip guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.303 G01 I
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i): The dimension of the working space in the direction of access to live parts operating at 600 volts or less and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while alive was less than indicated in Table S1: In the welding shop, north wall: On or about December 03, 2014, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard when operating a 208 volt drill press (make model not found) that did not have unobstructed access to the supplying electrical breaker panel in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.305 B01 I
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasion, and openings through which conductors enter shall be effectively closed: In the welding shop, north wall: On or about December 03, 2014, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to an electrical hazard when operating a 208 volt drill press (make model not found) in that it did not have proper electrical supply fittings to protect conductors from abrasion.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 340117548.
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