WACO, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: HALSAN, LTD
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of HALSAN, LTD in 4309 SHADY GLEN, WACO, TX 76708 (NAICS 238290). OSHA activity number 340202324.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HALSAN, LTD
- Site address
- 4309 SHADY GLEN
- City
- WACO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76708
- Mailing
- 400 AUSTIN AVENUE STE 800, WACO, TX 76703
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- 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
- 238290
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met. On or about September 15, 2014, the employer failed to develop a written hazard communications program to inform the employees of the hazards of the chemicals used in the workplace. Employees were exposed to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $2800
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use. On or about September 15, 2014, the employer failed to have a material safety data sheet available at the worksite for the employees to reference on chemicals such as but not limited to "Crown" Lacquer Thinner. Employees were exposed to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area. On or about September 15, 2014, the employer failed to train the employees on the hazards of the chemicals used at the work site, chemicals such as but not limited to "Crown" Lacquer Thinner. Employees were exposed to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.39 A
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a): The employer did not orally report the death of an employee within eight (8) hours after death of any employee from a work-related incident or the in-patient hospitalization of three or more employees as a result of a work-related incident. On or about September 15, 2014, the employer had an explosion that resulted in two employees sustaining sever burns, the employer failed to notify the OSHA Area Office in Fort Worth, Texas of a fatality that occurred on September 29, 2014 that resulted from the incident.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (O) $2000
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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 340202324.
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