CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: NOV TUBOSCOPE
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of NOV TUBOSCOPE in 7505 UP RIVER ROAD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78409 (NAICS 213112). OSHA activity number 340145622.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NOV TUBOSCOPE
- Site address
- 7505 UP RIVER ROAD
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78409
- Mailing
- PO BOX 10406, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78460
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 213112
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.141 A05
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5): A continuing and effective extermination program was not instituted where rodents, insects, or other vermin were detected: At this location the employer's pest control was inadequate due to frequent sightings by employees of pests such as but not limited to brown recluses, black widows, snakes, raccoons, skunks, and rats.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $3400
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,400 · Current $3,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour: In the plasma welding building, compressed gas cylinders such as but not limited to propane, hydrogen mix and oxygen were stored next to each other.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3400
- — Z (S) $3400
1910.303 G01 I A
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(A): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the depth of the working space in the direction of access to live parts (as measured from the live parts where they were exposed or from the enclosure front or opening where they were enclosed) was less than indicated in Table S-1 of Subpart S of Part 1910: On December 16, 2014, in the main shop lunch room, the electrical panel was blocked by the employee refrigerator preventing access.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: In the Main Shop on the east side near the entrance, there was a missing knockout located on the left side of the electrical panel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 340145622.
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